Shudder vs. Shutter
Shuddernoun
A shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.
Shuddernoun
A moment of almost pleasurable fear; a frisson.
Shudderverb
(intransitive) To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.
Shudderverb
(intransitive) To vibrate jerkily.
Shudderverb
To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake.
Shuddernoun
The act of shuddering, as with fear.
Shuddernoun
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright;
Shuddernoun
an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
Shudderverb
shake, as from cold;
Shudderverb
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
Shudderverb
(of a person) tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion
Shudderverb
(especially of a vehicle, machine, or building) shake or vibrate deeply
Shudderverb
(of a person's breathing) be unsteady, especially as a result of emotional disturbance
Shuddernoun
an act of shuddering
Shutternoun
One who shuts or closes something.
Shutternoun
Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.
Shutternoun
(photography) The part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in during taking a picture.
Shutterverb
(transitive) To close shutters covering.
Shutterverb
(figurative) To close up (a building or an operation) for a prolonged period of inoccupancy.
Shutternoun
One who shuts or closes.
Shutternoun
A movable cover or screen for a window, designed to shut out the light, to obstruct the view, or to be of some strength as a defense; a blind.
Shutternoun
A removable cover, or a gate, for closing an aperture of any kind, as for closing the passageway for molten iron from a ladle.
Shutternoun
A mechanical device of various forms, attached to the aperture of a camera lens for opening and closing to expose the plate. It is usually designed so that the time during which the aperture is opened may be varied by a manual dial or by some automatic mechanism, thereby allowing proper exposure of a photographic film under different intensities of light.
Shutternoun
a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
Shutternoun
a hinged blind for a window
Shutterverb
close with shutters;
Shutternoun
each of a pair of hinged panels fixed inside or outside a window that can be closed for security or privacy or to keep out the light
Shutternoun
a device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera.
Shutternoun
the blind enclosing the swell box in an organ, used for controlling the volume of sound.
Shutterverb
close the shutters of (a window or building)
Shutterverb
close (a business)
