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tremor

Minor earthquake.

tremor

Involuntary quivering or shaking of a part of the body. It may be due to fatigue, anxiety, advanced age, debility or a range of neurological conditions, especially Parkinson's disease.



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The volcano's eruption, violent enough to set off earth tremors, sent ash and gas more than 40,000 feet into the air, forcing airlines to reroute flights around the area.
The aims of the characters may be human but their acts, as staged and photographed, are closer to earth tremors or tidal waves.
For instance, Delmira recounts a series of Sundays when strange events occur: birds fall from the sky, unable to fly; an old servant awakens with stigmata and the ability to levitate; and earth tremors bury the market.
 
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