Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Vibrate.
How to pronounce vibrate:
US
Vibrate - as a verb
Shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
moveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Move or swing from side to side regularly
Example: "The needle on the meter was oscillating"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
oscillateHypernyms (Closely Related)
swayswingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
Example: "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hoveroscillatevacillateHypernyms (Closely Related)
hesitatewafflewaverHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Vibrate - as a noun
The setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.
Example: "Please put your cellphones on vibrate for the duration of the meeting."
Example Sentences
"My phone vibrates whenever I receive a text message."
"The car started to vibrate when I reached a certain speed."
"The sound of the music made the speaker vibrate."
"I could feel the train vibrate as it passed by."
"Her voice caused the glass to vibrate."
Word Game Points
Is VIBRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vibrate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VIBRATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is VIBRATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vibrate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordVIBRATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is VIBRATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vibrate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordVIBRATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.