what does vibrate mean?
VIBRATE as VERB
- Meaning
- feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
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- he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine
Hypernyms(s) vibrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- move or swing from side to side regularly
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- the needle on the meter was oscillating
Hypernyms(s) vibrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- shake, quiver, or throb
- move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Hypernyms(s) vibrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- The sound resonates well in this theater
Hypernyms(s) vibrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- be undecided about something
- waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
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- He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement
Hypernyms(s) vibrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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