Agitate and Quake

Agitate

Agitate verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.
Usage example: set the washing machine so it will agitate for four minutes before going into the rinse cycle

Quake and agitate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quake" instead a verb "Agitate".

Quake

Quake verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.
Usage example: the horror film was so scary it left us quaking with fear for hours afterwards
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Synonyms for Quake

Agitate and quake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agitate" instead a verb "Quake".

Nearby Words: quaking, quaked, quaky
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