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English verb: librate

1. librate (stative) determine the weight of


SamplesThe butcher weighed the chicken.


Synonymsweigh


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)measure, quantify


Narrower (hyponym)heft


Verb groupweigh

2. librate (motion) vibrate before coming to a total rest


SamplesThe children's swing librated.


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)oscillate, vibrate









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