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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vibrate.

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Examples

  • His chin vibrates and warbles when he holds a note, and it always shows.

    AI5 – Boys Round 2 2006

  • Both the nonphysical and the physical aspects of our universe are made up of energy and intelligence that vibrates or, in other words, oscillates, resonates, pulsates.

    Having It All John Assaraf 2003

  • She was doubtless his “immortal beloved,” whose name vibrates through the Adagio of the “Moonlight Sonata,” which is dedicated to her.

    The World's Great Men of Music Brower, Harriette 1922

  • She was doubtless his "immortal beloved," whose name vibrates through the

    The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Harriette Brower 1898

  • I think the very air must weep when this name vibrates upon it.

    Frederick the Great and His Family Chapman Coleman 1843

  • So we did a bunch of name-storming, and we came up with the word "twitch," because the phone kind of vibrates when it moves.

    Jay Adkins admin 2010

  • When a stock (or index) hits a particular price that 'vibrates' off a date (either 90 or 180 degrees or precise to that date) then it is said a possible square out may occur.

    Minyanville 2009

  • And if I talk ever so softly, every word vibrates through my brain. "

    A Thorny Path — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

  • And if I talk ever so softly, every word vibrates through my brain. "

    Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • And if I talk ever so softly, every word vibrates through my brain. "

    A Thorny Path — Volume 06 Georg Ebers 1867

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