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VI'BRATE, v.i. [L. vibro; Eng. wabble.]

1. To swing; to oscillate; to move one way and the other; to play to and fro; as, the pendulum of a clock vibrates more or less rapidly, as it is shorter or longer. The chords of an instrument vibrate when touched.

2. To quiver; as, a whisper vibrates on the ear.

3. To pass from one state to another; as, a man vibrates from one opinion to another.

VI'BRATE, v.t.

1. To brandish; to move to and fro; to swing; as, to vibrate a sword or staff. The pendulum of a clock vibrates seconds.

2. To cause to quiver.

Breath vocalized, that is, vibrated or undulated, may differently affect the lips, and impress a swift tremulous motion.
1913 Definition
Vibrate (vibrate)
v. t.(?)
Vi"brate
[imp. *** p. p. Vibrate (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Vibrating.] [L. vibratus, p. p. of vibrare, v. t. & v. i., to snake, brandish, vibrate] akin to Skr. vip to tremble, Icel.
  1. To brandish; to move to and fro; to swing; as, to vibrate a sword or a staff.
  2. To mark or measure by moving to and fro; as, a pendulum vibrating seconds.
  3. To affect with vibratory motion; to set in vibration.

    Breath vocalized, that is, vibrated or undulated, may . . . impress a swift, tremulous motion. Holder.

    Star to star vibrates light. Tennyson.

  4. To move to and fro, or from side to side, as a pendulum, an elastic rod, or a stretched string, when disturbed from its position of rest; to swing; to oscillate.
  5. To have the constituent particles move to and fro, with alternate compression and dilation of parts, as the air, or any elastic body; to quiver.
  6. To produce an oscillating or quivering effect of sound; as, a whisper vibrates on the ear.
    Pope.
  7. To pass from one state to another; to waver; to fluctuate; as, a man vibrates between two opinions.

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