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quake
/kweɪk/
verb
drżeć
Also
trząść się
Definition
To shake or tremble, especially from fear, cold, or an earthquake.
Examples
The ground began to quake during the earthquake.
Ziemia zaczęła drżeć podczas trzęsienia ziemi.
She quaked with fear as the thunder roared.
Drżała ze strachu, gdy grzmiało.
Collocations
ground quakedquake with fearmake someone quake
noun
trzęsienie ziemi
Also
drżenie(n)
Definition
An earthquake or a trembling movement.
Examples
A small quake was felt across the region.
Niewielkie trzęsienie ziemi było odczuwalne w całym regionie.
The sudden quake made the dishes rattle.
Nagłe drżenie sprawiło, że naczynia zadrżały.
Synonyms
Collocations
small quakemajor quakeaftershock quake
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