Meaning of the word vibrate in English

What does vibrate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

vibrate

US /ˈvaɪ.breɪt/
UK /ˈvaɪ.breɪt/

Verb

1.

to shake slightly and quickly, or to cause something to do this, in a way that is felt rather than seen or heard:

Example:
The whole station seemed to vibrate as the express train rushed through.

Noun

1.

a setting on an electronic device that causes it to vibrate when something happens, such as receiving a new message :

Example:
The show's about to start - I'm going to put my phone on vibrate.
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