[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quake \quake\, v. i. imp.  p. p. quaked; p. pr.  vb. n.
   quaking. as. cwacian; cf. g. quackeln. cf. quagmire.
   1. to be agitated with quick, short motions continually
      repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to
      tremble. "quaking for dread." --chaucer.
      1913 webster

            she stood quaking like the partridge on which the
            hawk is ready to seize.               --sir p.
                                                  sidney.
      1913 webster

   2. to shake, vibrate, or quiver, either from not being solid,
      as soft, wet land, or from violent convulsion of any kind;
      as, the earth quakes; the mountains quake. " over quaking
      bogs." --macaulay.
      1913 webster
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quaked quaking quagmire 

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