Definitions for vibrate

Definitions for (verb) vibrate

Main entry: thrill, tickle, vibrate

Definition: feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

Usage: he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine


Main entry: oscillate, vibrate

Definition: move or swing from side to side regularly

Usage: the needle on the meter was oscillating


Main entry: vibrate

Definition: shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner


Main entry: resonate, vibrate

Definition: sound with resonance

Usage: The sound resonates well in this theater


Main entry: hover, oscillate, vibrate, vacillate

Definition: be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

Usage: He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement


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