meaning of vibrate
1. of Vibrate
2. To brandish; to move to and fro; to swing; as, to vibrate a sword or a staff.
3. To mark or measure by moving to and fro; as, a pendulum vibrating seconds.
4. To affect with vibratory motion; to set in vibration.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. To produce an oscillating or quivering effect of sound; as, a whisper vibrates on the ear.
8. To pass from one state to another; to waver; to fluctuate; as, a man vibrates between two opinions.
9. feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the
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