Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vibrate

verb
/ˈvaɪ.breɪt/
Definition
To move back and forth or side to side rapidly.
Examples
  • The phone will vibrate when you receive a call.
  • In the music studio, you could feel the speakers vibrate with the heavy bass.
  • The bridge began to vibrate during the earthquake.
Meaning
The action of moving or causing movement in a rhythmic manner.
Synonyms
  • shake
  • quiver
  • flutter
  • buzz