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1. (v.i.) quake
to shudder or quiver, as from cold or fear.
2. quake
to shake or tremble, as from shock or instability:
The earth quaked.
3. (n.) quake
an earthquake.
4. quake
an act or instance of quaking.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME; OE cwacian to shake, tremble)
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| Definition of 'Quake' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) earthquake, quake, temblor, seism
shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
2. (verb) quiver, quake, palpitate
shake with fast, tremulous movements
"His nostrils palpitated"
3. (verb) tremor, quake
shake with seismic vibrations
"The earth was quaking"
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| Definition of 'Quake' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Quake
a tremulous agitation; a quick vibratory movement; a shudder; a quivering
2. (verb) Quake
to be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble
3. (verb) Quake
to shake, vibrate, or quiver, either from not being solid, as soft, wet land, or from violent convulsion of any kind; as, the earth quakes; the mountains quake
4. (verb) Quake
to cause to quake
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Sense: (of people) to shake or tremble, especially with fear.
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 Afrikaans: beef, bewe |
 Arabic: يَرْتَجِف خَوْفاً |
 Bulgarian: треса се |
 Brazilian: tremer |
 Czech: třást se |
 German: zittern |
 Danish: skælve; ryste |
 Greek: τρέμω (συν. από φόβο) |
 Spanish: temblar, estremecerse |
 Estonian: värisema |
 Farsi: لرزیدن |
 Finnish: vapista |
 French: trembler |
 Hebrew: לִרעוֹד |
 Hindi: कांपना |
 Croatian: tresti se od straha |
 Hungarian: remeg |
 Indonesian: gemetar |
 Icelandic: nötra, skjálfa |
 Italian: tremare |
 Japanese: ふるえる |
 Korean: 덜덜 떨다 |
 Lithuanian: drebėti |
 Latvian: trīcēt; drebēt |
 Malay: menggeletar |
 Dutch: beven |
 Norwegian: skjelve, sitre |
 Polish: trząść się |
 Persian: لرزیدن |
 Pashto: لړ زيدل، ريږ ديدل، ښوئيدل |
 Portuguese: tremer |
 Romanian: a tremura |
 Russian: дрожать |
 Slovak: triasť sa |
 Slovenian: trepetati |
 Serbian: tresti se |
 Swedish: skaka, skälva, darra |
 Thai: สั่นกลัว |
 Turkish: titremek,ürpermek |
 Taiwanese: 因恐懼而顫抖 |
 Ukrainian: дрижати, труситися |
 Urdu: لرزنا ، کانپنا |
 Vietnamese: run sợ |
 Chinese: 怕得发抖 |
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