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Definizioni

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quake
1. sost. tremore
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quake
1. subst. A trembling or shaking.
We felt a quake in the apartment every time the train went by.
2. subst. An earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.
California is plagued by quakes; there are a few minor ones almost every month.
3. v. (intransitive) To tremble or shake.
I felt the ground quaking beneath my feet.
4. v. (transitive, obsolete) To cause to tremble or shake.

Esempi d'uso

Nine people were killed in a quake there in April that year.  The quake shook Algerians as they ate supper on Wednesday night, cutting electricity in some neighbourhoods of Algiers and causing panic throughout the city.

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