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Definition of judder verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

judder

verb
 
/ˈdʒʌdə(r)/
 
/ˈdʒʌdər/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they judder
 
/ˈdʒʌdə(r)/
 
/ˈdʒʌdər/
he / she / it judders
 
/ˈdʒʌdəz/
 
/ˈdʒʌdərz/
past simple juddered
 
/ˈdʒʌdəd/
 
/ˈdʒʌdərd/
past participle juddered
 
/ˈdʒʌdəd/
 
/ˈdʒʌdərd/
-ing form juddering
 
/ˈdʒʌdərɪŋ/
 
/ˈdʒʌdərɪŋ/
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  1. to shake violently
    • He slammed on the brakes and the car juddered to a halt.
    Word Origin1930s: imitative; compare with shudder.
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noun
 
 
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