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cold shivers

noun as in goose bumps

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All but too late, if—the thought sent cold shivers down his back—if Basterga had returned.

The wind was rising, and the long sobs of the pines made cold shivers run up my spine.

Makes one afraid, gives one cold shivers down one's back, distaste for everything and uneasiness all over.

"Martial music always sends cold shivers up and down my back," she said gravely.

I think it is up to me to be sensitive on that subject; but her sensitiveness at this late day is what gave me the cold shivers.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cold shivers, such as: gooseflesh, goose flesh, goose pimples, horripilation, cold creeps, and creeps.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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