vibrate
IPA: vˈaɪbreɪt
noun
- The setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.
verb
- (intransitive) To shake with small, rapid movements to and fro.
- (intransitive) To resonate.
- (transitive) To brandish; to swing to and fro.
- (transitive) To mark or measure by moving to and fro.
- (transitive) To affect with vibratory motion; to set in vibration.
- (transitive, slang, dated) To please or impress someone.
- (intransitive, music) To use vibrato.
- (transitive, slang) To pleasure someone using a vibrator.
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Examples of "vibrate" in Sentences
- It will vibrate through the air.
- The phone began to vibrate loudly.
- The air vibrates by the thundering and explosions.
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