vibrate
11vibrate — verb ADVERB ▪ gently, slightly, softly ▪ violently VERB + VIBRATE ▪ seem to PREPOSITION ▪ …
12vibrate — verb (vibrated; vibrating) Etymology: Latin vibratus, past participle of vibrare to brandish, wave, rock more at wipe Date: 1616 transitive verb 1. to swing or move to and fro 2. to emit with or as if with a vibratory motion 3. to mark or measure …
13vibrate — 1. verb /vaɪˈbɹeɪt,ˈvaɪ.bɹeɪt/ a) Move with small movements rapidly to and fro. Her mind vibrates with excitement. b) Resonate. See Also: vibrant, vibratile, vibration, vibratiuncle, vibrative, vibrato, vibrator …
14vibrate — vi|brate [vaıˈbreıt US ˈvaıbreıt] v [I and T] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of vibrare to shake ] if something vibrates, or if you vibrate it, shakes quickly and continuously with very small movements ▪ The floor was… …
15vibrate — [[t]vaɪbre͟ɪt, AM va͟ɪbreɪt[/t]] vibrates, vibrating, vibrated V ERG If something vibrates or if you vibrate it, it shakes with repeated small, quick movements. The ground shook and the cliffs seemed to vibrate... [V n] The noise vibrated the… …
16vibrate — UK [vaɪˈbreɪt] / US [ˈvaɪˌbreɪt] verb [intransitive] Word forms vibrate : present tense I/you/we/they vibrate he/she/it vibrates present participle vibrating past tense vibrated past participle vibrated to shake very quickly with small movements… …
17vibrate — [17] Vibrate comes from Latin vibrāre ‘move quickly to and fro, shake’. This went back ultimately to a prehistoric Indo European base *wib , *weib ‘move quickly to and fro’, which also produced English weave ‘move to and fro’ (as in ‘weave… …
18vibrate — vibrare ит. [вибра/рэ] vibrate англ. [вайбрэ/йт] vibrer фр. [вибрэ/] vibrieren нем. [вибри/рэн] вибрировать см. также vibrando …
19vibrate — verb (I, T) to shake or make something shake continuously with small fast movements: We could feel the floor vibrating to the beat of the music. | The vocal cords vibrate as air passes over them …
20vibrate — verb 1) the floor beneath them vibrated Syn: quiver, shake, tremble, shiver, shudder, throb, pulsate, rattle; rock, wobble, oscillate, waver, swing, sway, move to and fro; chiefly Brit …
