Definition of quake

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Quake (v. i.) To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble..

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Seismometry :: Seismometry (n.) The mensuration of such phenomena of earthquakes as can be expressed in numbers, or by their relation to the coordinates of space..
Seismography :: Seismography (n.) A writing about, or a description of, earthquakes..
Quiver :: Quiver (v. i.) To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
Quakerish :: Quakerish (a.) Like or pertaining to a Quaker; Quakerlike.
Quaking :: Quaking () a. & n. from Quake, v..
Quakerism :: Quakerism (n.) The peculiar character, manners, tenets, etc., of the Quakers..
Heartquake :: Heartquake (n.) Trembling of the heart; trepidation; fear.
Quaker :: Quaker (n.) One who quakes.
Rubiaceous :: Rubiaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a very large natural order of plants (Rubiaceae) named after the madder (Rubia tinctoria), and including about three hundred and seventy genera and over four thousand species. Among them are the coffee tree, the trees yielding peruvian bark and quinine, the madder, the quaker ladies, and the trees bearing the edible fruits called genipap and Sierre Leone peach, besides many plants noted for the beauty or the fragrance of their blossoms..
Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To express fear, horror, or pain by contracting the body, or part of it; to shudder; to quake..
Dunker :: Dunker (n.) One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; -- called also Tunkers, Dunkards, Dippers, and, by themselves, Brethren, and German Baptists..
Seismograph :: Seismograph (n.) An apparatus for registering the shocks and undulatory motions of earthquakes.
Seismology :: Seismology (n.) The science of earthquakes.
Such :: Succussive (a.) Characterized by a shaking motion, especially an up and down movement, and not merely tremulous oscillation; as, the succussive motion in earthquakes..
Squeaking :: Squaked (imp.& p. p.) of Squea.
Quakerly :: Quakerly (a.) Resembling Quakers; Quakerlike; Quakerish.
Quakerlike :: Quakerlike (a.) Like a Quaker.
Quaketail :: Quaketail (n.) A wagtail.
Thine :: Thine (pron. & a.) A form of the possessive case of the pronoun thou, now superseded in common discourse by your, the possessive of you, but maintaining a place in solemn discourse, in poetry, and in the usual language of the Friends, or Quakers..
Shudder :: Shudder (v. i.) To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake..
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