quake
🇺🇸
/kweɪk/
🇬🇧
/kweɪk/
intransitive verb
R
to shake from fear or nervousness
She began to quake when she heard the loud noise.
R
to shake violently
The building started to quake during the strong wind.
noun
R
an earthquake
The quake damaged many houses in the city.
translation
to shake from fear or nervousness; to shake violently
an earthquake
Word Forms
3rd Present
quakes
Progressive
quaking
Past
quaked
Plural
quakes
Perfect
quaked