earthquaking

earthquaking
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective
Etymology: partly from earth (I) + quaking, present participle of quake; partly from earthquake + -ing
1. : causing the earth to shake

an earthquaking roar


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