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quake

Aussprache: [kweɪk]

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Kontext: „natural disasters“

(noun) a sudden shaking or trembling of the ground caused by movement under the earth's surface. Like when the earth shakes during an earthquake.

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The quake was felt across the region, but luckily there was no major damage.

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The town was not prepared for such a powerful quake and suffered significant destruction.

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Have you ever experienced a quake before?

Kontext: „natural disasters“

(verb) to shake or tremble violently from movement under the earth's surface. Like when the ground shakes during an earthquake.

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The whole house quaked as the earthquake struck.

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The ground did not quake at all during the storm.

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What causes the ground to quake during an earthquake?

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