quake
verb (used without object)
(of persons) to shake or tremble from cold, weakness, fear, anger, or the like.
unquaking
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a word derived from
quake.
Example Sentences
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Reynolds fell, with soul unquaking, Ardent-eyed and open-browed: Noble men in humbler raiment Fell where shot their graves had plowed, Dying not for paltry payment: Proud of home, of honor proud.
From Dreams and Days: Poems by George Parsons Lathrop
But yesterday my teeth were aching, and to the painless dentist's lair I took my way, unawed, unquaking, and sat down in the fatal chair.
From Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
