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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
quake/kweɪk/

▶verb

1 (especially of the earth) shake or tremble.

2 shudder with fear.

▶noun informal an earthquake.

– derivatives
quaky adjective.

– origin OE cwacian.

'quake' also found in these Oxford entries:

dander - quag - Quaker - quaver

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