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Shake — synonyms, definition

1. shake (Noun)

29 synonyms
ague clamour convulsion disorder disturbance earthquake handclasp handshake handshaking milk shake milkshake quake quiver racket riot ruffle shingle shiver shock shudder • • •
6 definitions

shake (Noun) — Building material used as siding or roofing.

shake (Noun) — Frothy drink of milk and flavouring and sometimes fruit or ice cream.

shake (Noun) — A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it.

shake (Noun) — (contract) grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract).

shake (Noun) — A reflex motion caused by cold, fear or excitement.

shake (Noun) — Causing to move repeatedly from side to side.

16 types of
acknowledgement acknowledgment agitation building material drink inborn reflex innate reflex instinctive reflex musical note note physiological reaction reflex reflex action reflex response tone unconditioned reflex
5 types
eggshake frappe malt malted malted milk

2. shake (Verb)

110 synonyms
agitate air alarm animate appall arouse awaken beat brandish brighten bump call charge cheer up cow dance daunt didder disconcert dismay • • •
9 definitions

shake (Verb) — Move or cause to move back and forth. ex. "The chemist shook the flask vigorously" ex. "My hands were shaking"

shake (Verb) — Move with or as if with a tremor. ex. "his hands shook"

shake (Verb) — Vibrate rapidly and intensively. ex. "The old engine was shaking"

shake (Verb) — Move back and forth or sideways. ex. "the ship was shaking"

shake (Verb) — Undermine or cause to waver. ex. "The bad news shook her hopes"

shake (Verb) — Excite the feelings or emotions of; disturb the peace of. ex. "These stories shook the community" ex. "the civil war shook the country" ex. "These stories shook up the community"

shake (Verb) — Get rid of. ex. "I couldn't shake the car that was following me"

shake (Verb) — Bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking. ex. "shake the salt out of the salt shaker"

shake (Verb) — Shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state. ex. "shake one's head" ex. "She shook her finger at the naughty students" ex. "The old enemies shook hands" ex. "Don't shake your fist at me!"

23 types of
alter arouse break loose change elicit enkindle escape evoke fire gesticulate gesture get away kindle modify motion move move back and forth move involuntarily move reflexively provoke • • •
52 types
affright animate arouse concuss convulse elate enliven exalt excite fan fluff up fright frighten fuel inspire intoxicate invigorate invite jactitate jiggle • • •