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reˈvibrate, v.|riː-| [re- 5 a.] 1. intr. To vibrate again.
a1763Shenstone Economy i. 46 This open'd soul, This boon companion, this elastic breast Revibrates quick. 1803J. Porter Thaddeus (1826) III. xiii. 294 The chord once touched, every note revibrated. 1839–48Bailey Festus xix. 206 Which caused..earth revibrate to her inmost base. 2. trans. To cause to vibrate again.
1898Daily News 13 Apr. 8/3 If the record of these vibrations were retraced over the needle it would re-vibrate the diaphragm. So reviˈbration, ‘the act of vibrating back’.
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