vibrates

present tense third-person singular of vibrate

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Recent Examples of vibrates Also, the dual sonic mopping system vibrates 4,000 times a minute for intense cleaning power—and the mop water heats up to 176 degrees Fahrenheit to tackle stains (like stuck-on oil) and to kill germs during the self-cleaning cycle. Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 28 Aug. 2025 Elements defy mode that vibrates the car to shed dust and dirt. Mark Phelan, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025 If a hard fall is detected, the watch vibrates, sounds an alarm, and gives the option to call emergency services. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025 Elements defy mode that vibrates the car to shed dust and dirt. Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 14 Aug. 2025 Then, every time the wearer repeats that action, the bracelet vibrates and records the incident. IEEE Spectrum, 19 May 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vibrates
shakes
Verb
  • Bear swims to the exit, and shakes off his wet fur.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Uranus’ retrograde in your zone of foundations and roots shakes you to your core!
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Vibrates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vibrates. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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