Foreshock and Tremor

Foreshock

Foreshock noun - A tremor preceding an earthquake.
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Tremor and foreshock are semantically related In some cases you can use "Tremor" instead a noun "Foreshock".

Tremor

Tremor noun - A shaking of the earth.
Usage example: smaller tremors continued for days after the major earthquake
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Foreshock and tremor are semantically related in earthquake topic. You can use "Foreshock" instead a noun "Tremor".

Nearby Words: tremble, trembling
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