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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Quakerism :: Quakerism (n.) The peculiar character, manners, tenets, etc., of the Quakers..
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..
Quoke :: Quoke () imp. of Quake.
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..
Quake :: Quake (v. t.) To cause to quake.
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..
Cowquake :: Cowquake (n.) A genus of plants (Briza); quaking grass.
Disruption :: Disruption (n.) The act or rending asunder, or the state of being rent asunder or broken in pieces; breach; rent; dilaceration; rupture; as, the disruption of rocks in an earthquake; disruption of a state..
Quake :: Quake (n.) A tremulous agitation; a quick vibratory movement; a shudder; a quivering.
Quaker :: Quaker (n.) The nankeen bird.
Quaketail :: Quaketail (n.) A wagtail.
Quook :: Quook () imp. of Quake.
Quake :: Quake (v. i.) To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble..
Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To express fear, horror, or pain by contracting the body, or part of it; to shudder; to quake..
Quakerly :: Quakerly (a.) Resembling Quakers; Quakerlike; Quakerish.
Earthquave :: Earthquave (n.) An earthquake.
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 & a.) A form of the possessive case of the pronoun thou, now superseded in common discourse by your, the possessive of you, but maintaining a place in solemn discourse, in poetry, and in the usual language of the Friends, or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..
Earthquake :: Earthquake (n.) A shaking, trembling, or concussion of the earth, due to subterranean causes, often accompanied by a rumbling noise. The wave of shock sometimes traverses half a hemisphere, destroying cities and many thousand lives; -- called also earthdin, earthquave, and earthshock..
Earthdin :: Earthdin (n.) An earthquake.
Quaker :: Quaker (n.) The sooty albatross.
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