I was still trembling violently.violentlyvi‧o‧lent‧ly /ˈvaɪələntli/ ●○○ adverb 
I was still trembling violently.violently sick/ill He rushed to the bathroom, where he was violently sick.2in a way that involves violence: Several people have been violently attacked in the subway.3with a lot of energy or emotion, especially anger: Jenny protested violently.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- I was trembling less violently, but my teeth still chattered.
- When she heard they had gotten engaged, Jenny protested violently.
- All eyes went to the open drawer from which the President had so violently recoiled.
- He knew that, despite all her denials, she was still violently attracted to him.
- He touched her arm and she flinched violently.
- It tidies the emotional chaos that comes when a child dies violently.
- Vasili shook her shoulders violently then slapped her across the face.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY I was still trembling violently. He rushed to the bathroom, where he was violently sick.COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES The car swerved sharply to avoid the dog.COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
I was still trembling violently. He rushed to the bathroom, where he was violently sick.· The prime minister reacted angrily to these accusations.
· She found him huddled in a corner, shaking violently.
The car swerved sharply to avoid the dog.· On the way home I remember being violently ill in the car because of the pain.· The beans contain an impurity which causes James to become violently ill.
· When they leave, Ann is violently sick.· A moment later he turned to his right and was violently sick.· Feeling her stomach churn with the painful memories, she leaned sideways and was violently sick.· I managed to drive out of the hospital but I had to stop the car and was violently sick.· I can cheerfully admit that it made no impact on me apart from an overwhelming urge to be violently sick.· The stench is so powerful that you feel - and sometimes are - violently sick.· In mid-sentence he broke off, turned ghastly pale and rushed to the bathroom, where he was violently sick.· Rex turned away and was violently sick. 11 25.
VERB· Small children are encouraged to be small tyrants, to react violently if thwarted.· For example, water is known to react violently with metallic sodium, another reducing medium utilized commercially.· But hydrogen peroxide and hydroquinone don't react violently together unless a catalyst is added.· The drama erupted after a resident in the Middlesbrough hostel mixed two household substances, which reacted violently with each other.· Jason Tyler tossed pierced canisters of sodium, which reacts violently with water, into the bowls in two cubicles.· The regime reacted violently and furiously.· The shrimp growers are reacting violently.
· She was shaking violently and leant against the door for support.· Already emaciated, he would take only occasional bites of food and seemed to shake violently when he drank fluids.· It is said that Scheiner, on hearing this in a Rome bookshop, turned purple and shook violently.· The door before him shook violently and something made him back away.· One day he fell to the floor at my feet, shaking violently.· The branch he'd climbed over this morning that had been tom down in the wind was moving, shaking violently.
· Polly's skin crawled and she shivered violently.· Bitterly cold, shivering violently from several causes, but out.· Watching as he pulled on his oilskins with an ease born of long practice, Polly shivered violently.
· When he finally let her go she was still speechless - and trembling violently.· My legs and arms tremble violently, but I do not cry.· The shuttle trembled violently as it accelerated along the runway.· I was trembling violently from head to foot.· He shivered again, and began to tremble violently.· He had been trembling violently for several hours but now no sound came from the place where he lay.· His body remained stiff and taut, even though he wanted to tremble violently.· She's trembling violently and she starts to retch, leaning against me for support as the heaving racks her.
WORD FAMILYnounviolence ≠ non-violenceviolatorviolationadjectiveviolent ≠ non-violentverbviolateadverbviolently
1with a lot of force in a way that is very difficult to controltremble/shiver/shake etc violently I was still trembling violently.violently sick/ill He rushed to the bathroom, where he was violently sick.2in a way that involves violence: Several people have been violently attacked in the subway.3with a lot of energy or emotion, especially anger: Jenny protested violently.- northerner
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