Fear
Quaking
Quaking adjective - Marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- A narcissist who believes himself to be above everyone... quaking in his boots, stuttering in fear.
Source: Video Game / Forum Fantasy -
Prior to the conflict with America, the Royal Navy had most of Europe quaking in fear.
Source: Useful Notes / War of 1812 - By the end of each game, even what are effectively world powers are either quaking in fear of the protagonist, or good as dead.
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