quake
Because it is a word with a single syllable, quake is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofquake
- A trembling or shaking.
Example: "We felt a quake in the apartment every time the train went by."
- An earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.
Example: "California is plagued by quakes; there are a few minor ones almost every month."
- To tremble or shake.
Example: "I felt the ground quaking beneath my feet."
- To be in a state of fear, shock, amazement, etc., such as might cause one to tremble.
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