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vibrate

[vahy-breyt] / ˈvaɪ breɪt /


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In PAT, tissue molecules that absorb light vibrate after being hit by short laser pulses, producing acoustic signals that can be measured and converted into detailed images.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

Rare earths are likewise found in every smartphone, enhancing screen performance and enabling the phone to vibrate.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Compatible phones - the vast majority of those currently in use - will vibrate and make a siren sound for roughly 10 seconds.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025

Stiller apologizes and silences his phone, which continues to vibrate busily on the table.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025

The room pulses with a deep, rhythmic beat that makes the ground vibrate and my heart beat in time.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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