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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

At 15:00 BST, compatible phones will vibrate and make a siren sound for 10 seconds, even if set to silent.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025

She felt his voice vibrate against her back.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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