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Definition of 'vibrate'

Verb

  1. shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner
  2. move or swing from side to side regularly; "the needle on the meter was oscillating"
       Synonyms: oscillate
  3. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action; "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"
       Synonyms: hover vacillate oscillate
  4. sound with resonance; "The sound resonates well in this theater"
       Synonyms: resonate
  5. feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"
       Synonyms: thrill tickle


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