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shake - Dictionary definition and meaning for word shake
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(noun) building material used as siding or roofing
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(noun) frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
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(noun) a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
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(noun) grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
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(noun) a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
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(noun) causing to move repeatedly from side to side
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(verb) move or cause to move back and forth
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(verb) move with or as if with a tremor
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(verb) shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
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(verb) move back and forth or sideways
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(verb) undermine or cause to waver
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(verb) stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
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(verb) get rid of
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(verb) bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
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(verb) shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
(noun) building material used as siding or roofing
Synonyms :
shingle
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(noun) frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
Synonyms :
milk shake
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milkshake
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(noun) a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
Synonyms :
trill
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(noun) grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
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(noun) a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
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(noun) causing to move repeatedly from side to side
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(verb) move or cause to move back and forth
Synonyms :
agitate
Example Sentence
- The chemist shook the flask vigorously
- My hands were shaking
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(verb) move with or as if with a tremor
Synonyms :
didder
Example Sentence
- his hands shook
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(verb) shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
Synonyms :
judder
Example Sentence
- The old engine was juddering
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(verb) move back and forth or sideways
Example Sentence
- the ship was rocking
- the tall building swayed
- She rocked back and forth on her feet
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(verb) undermine or cause to waver
Example Sentence
- my faith has been shaken
- The bad news shook her hopes
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(verb) stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Example Sentence
- These stories shook the community
- the civil war shook the country
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(verb) get rid of
Example Sentence
- I couldn't shake the car that was following me
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(verb) bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
Example Sentence
- He was shaken from his dreams
- shake the salt out of the salt shaker
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(verb) shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
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- shake one's head
- She shook her finger at the naughty students
- The old enemies shook hands
- Don't shake your fist at me!