earthquake | (noun) shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity | Synonyms: quake, seism, temblor |
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(noun) a disturbance that is extremely disruptive | - |
quake | (noun) shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity | Synonyms: earthquake, seism, temblor |
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(verb) shake with fast, tremulous movements | Synonyms: palpitate, quiver |
(verb) shake with seismic vibrations | Synonyms: tremor |
seaquake | (noun) an earthquake at the sea bed | Synonyms: submarine earthquake |
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