vibrate meaning and definition

VIBRATE verb

Definition of vibrate (verb)

1. shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner
2. move or swing from side to side regularly
   • "the needle on the meter was oscillating"
   • synonyms: oscillate
3. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
   • "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"
   • synonyms: hover, oscillate, vacillate
4. sound with resonance
   • "The sound resonates well in this theater"
   • synonyms: resonate
5. feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
   • "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"
   • synonyms: thrill, tickle