vibrate
verb
[ vʌɪˈbreɪt ]
• move continuously and rapidly to and fro.
• "the cabin started to vibrate"
Similar:
quiver,
shake,
tremble,
quaver,
waver,
shiver,
shudder,
judder,
jiggle,
wobble,
rock,
undulate,
move,
heave,
convulse,
jerk,
jolt,
jar,
oscillate,
vacillate,
swing,
sway,
move to and fro,
swing back and forth,
swing backwards and forwards,
wave,
agitate,
waggle,
wag,
wigwag,
• (of a pendulum) swing to and fro.
Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘give out light or sound as if by vibration’): from Latin vibrat- ‘moved to and fro’, from the verb vibrare .
