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quake

/kweɪk/

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noun

/kweɪk/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее сотрясение и вибрацию поверхности земли в результате подземного движения вдоль плоскости разлома или вулканической активности.

A noun referring to a shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity.

  1. EarthquakeB1formal

    A sudden, violent shaking of the ground, typically caused by movement of the Earth's tectonic plates or volcanic activity.

    ruЗемлетрясение

    • The quake measured 6.5 on the Richter scale.
    • Residents felt a strong quake early this morning.
    • After the quake, many buildings were damaged.

    Synonymsearthquakeseismshocktemblortremor

Forms
  • quakes plural form
  • quakes' possessive plural form
  • quake's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

/kweɪk/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия дрожания или сотрясения, обычно из-за страха, холода или физического воздействия.

A verb used to indicate the act of shaking or trembling, typically due to fear, cold, or physical force.

  1. Tremble or shakeB2formal

    To shake or tremble with fast, involuntary movements, often due to fear, cold, or excitement.

    ruДрожать

    • She quaked with fear when she heard the loud noise.
    • The cold wind made him quake uncontrollably.
    • He quaked with excitement as he opened the gift.

    Synonymspulsatequiverrockshakeshivershuddertremblevibratewobble

    Antonymssettlesteady

  2. Seismic vibrationB2formal

    To shake or vibrate due to an earthquake or other geological activity.

    ruСотрясаться

    • The ground quaked violently during the earthquake.
    • The entire region quaked as the tremor passed.
    • Buildings quaked as the seismic waves traveled through the city.

    Synonymsconvulserockshakeshuddertremblevibrate

Forms
  • quaked past participle
  • quaked past simple
  • quaking present participle
  • quakes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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