Synonyms for vibrate
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : vahy-breyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈvaɪ breɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for vibrate Other synonyms for the word vibrate
Définition of vibrate
Origin :- 1610s, from Latin vibratus, past participle of vibrare "move quickly to and fro, shake," from PIE *w(e)ib- "move quickly to and fro" (cf. Lithuanian wyburiu "to wag" (the tail), Danish vippe, Dutch wippen "to swing," Old English wipan "to wipe"). Related: Vibrated; vibrating.
- verb shake, quiver
- Worst of all, his mouth was open, and his chest could be seen to vibrate as he panted.
- Extract from : « A Breath of Prairie and other stories » by Will Lillibridge
- At last a word struck him, and made his whole soul to vibrate.
- Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
- Its deep rumble made the whole night vibrate like a bass string.
- Extract from : « Lord Jim » by Joseph Conrad
- These and your tongue and lips make the air in front of you vibrate.
- Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
- If the vocal cords of your throat did not vibrate, you could not talk out loud.
- Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
- If an article is tasteless, it means that these filaments do not vibrate.
- Extract from : « Practical Mechanics for Boys » by J. S. Zerbe
- Stretch a wire, as at B (Fig. 79), fairly tight, and then vibrate it.
- Extract from : « Electricity for Boys » by J. S. Zerbe
- "The tank will not vibrate so when I'm going at full speed," he explained to his father.
- Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Motor-boat » by Victor Appleton
- Yet before that sound had ceased to vibrate, she heard it shut again.
- Extract from : « The Coast of Chance » by Esther Chamberlain
- Cassy, therefore, with woman's tact, touched the only string that could be made to vibrate.
- Extract from : « Uncle Tom's Cabin » by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Antonyms for vibrate
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