| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | A state of nervous restlessness or agitation. Often used in plural: jitter (used in plural), jump (used in plural), shiver1 (used in plural), tremble (often used in plural). Informal : all-overs, shake (used in plural). Slang : heebie-jeebies, jim-jams, willies. See CALM, FEAR. | | VERB: | To move one's fingers or hands in a nervous or aimless fashion: fiddle, fool, monkey, play, putter, tinker, toy, trifle, twiddle. See TOUCH.
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