quaking
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle English quakinge, quakyng, from Old English cwacung (“quaking, trembling”), equivalent to quake + -ing.
Noun[edit]
quaking (countable and uncountable, plural quakings)
Translations[edit]
the action of the verb to quake
Etymology 2[edit]
From Middle English quakynge, quakand, from Old English cwaciende (“quaking”), present participle of Old English cwacian (“to quake, tremble”); equivalent to quake + -ing.
Adjective[edit]
quaking
Derived terms[edit]
Verb[edit]
quaking
- present participle and gerund of quake
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