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Vibrate - What does it mean?

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Buzz vs Vibrate - What's the difference?

buzz | vibrate | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between buzz and vibrate

is that buzz is a continuous, humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones while vibrate is the setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.

As verbs the difference between buzz and vibrate

is that buzz is to make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings while vibrate is to move with small movements rapidly to and fro.

Writhe vs Vibrate - What's the difference?

writhe | vibrate | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between writhe and vibrate

is that writhe is to twist, to wring (something) while vibrate is to move with small movements rapidly to and fro.

As nouns the difference between writhe and vibrate

is that writhe is the number of negative crossings subtracted from the number of positive crossings in a knot while vibrate is the setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.

Vibrate vs Rattle - What's the difference?

vibrate | rattle | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between vibrate and rattle

is that vibrate is to move with small movements rapidly to and fro while rattle is to create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.

As nouns the difference between vibrate and rattle

is that vibrate is the setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms while rattle is a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another.

Sway vs Vibrate - What's the difference?

sway | vibrate |


As nouns the difference between sway and vibrate

is that sway is the act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon while vibrate is the setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.

As verbs the difference between sway and vibrate

is that sway is to move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock while vibrate is to move with small movements rapidly to and fro.

Totter vs Vibrate - What's the difference?

totter | vibrate | Related terms |

Totter is a related term of vibrate.


As nouns the difference between totter and vibrate

is that totter is an unsteady movement or gait while vibrate is the setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.

As verbs the difference between totter and vibrate

is that totter is to walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall while vibrate is to move with small movements rapidly to and fro.

Clatter vs Vibrate - What's the difference?

clatter | vibrate | Related terms |

Clatter is a related term of vibrate.


As nouns the difference between clatter and vibrate

is that clatter is a rattling noise while vibrate is the setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.

As verbs the difference between clatter and vibrate

is that clatter is to cause to make a rattling sound while vibrate is to move with small movements rapidly to and fro.

Waver vs Vibrate - What's the difference?

waver | vibrate | Related terms |

Waver is a related term of vibrate.


As verbs the difference between waver and vibrate

is that waver is to sway back and forth; to totter or reel while vibrate is to move with small movements rapidly to and fro.

As nouns the difference between waver and vibrate

is that waver is an act of wavering, vacillating, etc while vibrate is the setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.

Hum vs Vibrate - What's the difference?

hum | vibrate | Related terms |

Hum is a related term of vibrate.


As nouns the difference between hum and vibrate

is that hum is twilight, dusk while vibrate is the setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.

As a verb vibrate is

to move with small movements rapidly to and fro.

Thrum vs Vibrate - What's the difference?

thrum | vibrate | Related terms |

Thrum is a related term of vibrate.


As nouns the difference between thrum and vibrate

is that thrum is a thrumming sound; a hum or vibration also fig or thrum can be the ends of the warp threads in a loom which remain unwoven attached to the loom when the web is cut while vibrate is the setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.

As verbs the difference between thrum and vibrate

is that thrum is to cause a steady rhythmic vibration, usually by plucking or thrum can be to furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe while vibrate is to move with small movements rapidly to and fro.

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