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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Rese :: Rese (v. i.) To shake; to quake; to tremble.
Seismograph :: Seismograph (n.) An apparatus for registering the shocks and undulatory motions of earthquakes.
Heartquake :: Heartquake (n.) Trembling of the heart; trepidation; fear.
Seismology :: Seismology (n.) The science of earthquakes.
Quaker :: Quaker (n.) One of a religious sect founded by George Fox, of Leicestershire, England, about 1650, -- the members of which call themselves Friends. They were called Quakers, originally, in derision. See Friend, n., 4..
Quakness :: Quakness (n.) The state of being quaky; liability to quake.
Quook :: Quook () imp. of Quake.
Earthshock :: Earthshock (n.) An earthquake.
Sadh :: Sadh (n.) A member of a monotheistic sect of Hindoos. Sadhs resemble the Quakers in many respects.
Quake :: Quake (v. i.) To shake, vibrate, or quiver, either from not being solid, as soft, wet land, or from violent convulsion of any kind; as, the earth quakes; the mountains quake..
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..
Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To express fear, horror, or pain by contracting the body, or part of it; to shudder; to quake..
Seismal :: Seismal (a.) Of or pertaining to an earthquake; caused by an earthquake.
Quaker :: Quaker (n.) One who quakes.
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..
Shake :: Shake (v. i.) To be agitated with a waving or vibratory motion; to tremble; to shiver; to quake; to totter.
Earthquake :: Earthquake (a.) Like, or characteristic of, an earthquake; loud; starling..
Quoke :: Quoke () imp. of Quake.
Quakerlike :: Quakerlike (a.) Like a Quaker.
Heave :: Heave (n.) An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, and the like..
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