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waver vs vibrate

vibrate vs waver

waver is a noun but vibrate is not a noun.

waver and vibrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waver Yes No Yes No
vibrate No No Yes No
As verbs, vibrate is a hyponym of waver; that is, vibrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than waver:
  • waver: pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
  • vibrate: be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
Other hyponyms of waver include dwell on, linger over, boggle, hover, linger, hover, oscillate, vacillate, falter, waver.
waver (noun) vibrate (noun)
the act of moving back and forth
the act of pausing uncertainly
someone who communicates by waving
waver (verb) vibrate (verb)
give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
sway from side to side shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner
move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern move or swing from side to side regularly
move back and forth very rapidly sound with resonance
move hesitatingly, as if about to give way be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
be unsure or weak
Difference between waver and vibrate

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