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vibrate

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
vibrate/vʌɪˈbreɪt/

▶verb

1 move with small movements rapidly to and fro.

2 (of a sound) resonate.

– derivatives
vibrating adjective.

– origin ME: from L. vibrat-, vibrare ‘move to and fro’.

'vibrate' also found in these Oxford entries:

judder - open - reverberate - shake - shimmy - standing wave - vibrant - vibrato - vibrio - vocal cords

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