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Vibrate
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v. i.) To pass from one state to another; to waver; to fluctuate; as, a man vibrates between two opinions.
(2):
(v. i.) To produce an oscillating or quivering effect of sound; as, a whisper vibrates on the ear.
(3):
(v. i.) To have the constituent particles move to and fro, with alternate compression and dilation of parts, as the air, or any elastic body; to quiver.
(4):
(imp. & p. p.) of Vibrate
(5):
(v. t.) To mark or measure by moving to and fro; as, a pendulum vibrating seconds.
(6):
(v. t.) To affect with vibratory motion; to set in vibration.
(7):
(v. t.) To brandish; to move to and fro; to swing; as, to vibrate a sword or a staff.
(8):
(v. i.) To move to and fro, or from side to side, as a pendulum, an elastic rod, or a stretched string, when disturbed from its position of rest; to swing; to oscillate.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Vibrate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/v/vibrate.html. 1828.
