swing, sway, oscillate, vibrate, fluctuate, waver, undulate mean to move from one direction to its opposite. swing implies a movement of something attached at one end or one side.

VIBRATE definition: 1. to shake slightly and quickly, or to cause something to do this, in a way that is felt rather…. Learn more.

Vibrate definition: to move rhythmically and steadily to and fro, as a pendulum; oscillate.. See examples of VIBRATE used in a sentence.

vibrate (vaɪˈbreɪt) vb 1. to move or cause to move back and forth rapidly; shake, quiver, or throb 2. (intr) to oscillate

If something vibrates or if you vibrate it, it shakes with repeated small, quick movements. The ground shook and the cliffs seemed to vibrate.

Definition of vibrate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Oct 23, 2025 · vibrate (comparative more vibrate, superlative most vibrate) (rare) Vibrating with (something).

When you feel something vibrate, it trembles and shakes. A mild earthquake, for example, might make your chandelier vibrate. A hummingbird's wings vibrate, and so does an electric toothbrush. That …

Vibrate definition: To be in a state of great activity, excitement, or agitation.

vi•brate /ˈvaɪbreɪt/ v., -brat•ed, -brat•ing. to (cause to) move to and fro or up and down quickly and repeatedly; quiver; tremble: [no object] The whole house vibrated when the heavy truck went by. [~ + …