quake
n.
shiver, shudder; tremor, tremble; earthquake
v.
tremble, shake, shiver, shudder
quake
Noun
1. shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
(synonym) earthquake, temblor, seism
(hypernym) geological phenomenon
(hyponym) shock, seismic disturbance
(derivation) tremor
Verb
1. shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated"
(synonym) quiver, palpitate
(hypernym) tremble
(derivation) quaker, trembler
2. shake with seismic vibrations; "The earth was quaking"
(synonym) tremor
(hypernym) shake, agitate
(derivation) earthquake, temblor, seism
Quake
A string-oriented language designed to support the construction of
Modula-3 programs from
modules, interfaces and libraries. Written by Stephen Harrison of DEC SRC, 1993.
(c) Copyright 1993 by Denis Howe
quakes
squeak
QUAKES
TREMITI. BRIVIDI. TERREMOTI. TREMA