VERB | motion | shake, agitate | move or cause to move back and forth |
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body | shake, didder | move with or as if with a tremor / tremor | |
motion | shake, judder | shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively | |
motion | shake, rock, sway | move back and forth or sideways | |
change | shake | undermine or cause to waver | |
emotion | shake, stimulate, shake up, excite, stir | stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of | |
motion | shake, shake off, throw off, escape from | get rid of | |
change | shake | bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking | |
communication | shake | shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state | |
NOUN | substance | shake, shingle | building material used as siding or roofing |
food | shake, milkshake, milk shake | frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream | |
communication | shake, trill | a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it | |
communication | shake, handshake, handshaking, handclasp | grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) | |
act | shake, tremble, shiver | a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement / excitement | |
act | shake, wag, waggle | causing to move repeatedly from side to side |
Sounds | shey'k | |
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Rhymes | ache ... wake / Wake: 58 rhymes with eyk... |
Meaning | building material used as siding or roofing. | |
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Synonym | shingle | |
Broader | building material | material used for constructing buildings |
Spanish | ripia, tablilla |
Meaning | Frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream. | |
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Synonyms | milkshake, milk shake | |
Narrower | eggshake | A milkshake with egg in it |
frappe | Thick milkshake containing ice cream | |
malted, malt, malted milk | A milkshake made with malt powder | |
Broader | drink | A single serving of a beverage |
Spanish | batido, licuado | |
Catalan | batut de llet, batut |
Meaning | A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it. | |
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Synonym | trill | |
Broader | note, musical note, tone | A notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound |
Spanish | trinado, trino | |
Catalan | refilet, trinat |
Meaning | grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract). | |
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Synonyms | handshake, handshaking, handclasp | |
Category | contract | A binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law |
Broader | acknowledgment, acknowledgement | A statement acknowledging something or someone |
Spanish | apretón de manos | |
Catalan | encaixada | |
Verbs | shake | shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state |
Meaning | A reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement / excitement. | |
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Synonyms | tremble, shiver | |
Broader | reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction | An automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus |
Spanish | estremecimiento, temblor, tremor, vibración | |
Catalan | estremiment, tremolor | |
Adjectives | shaky | inclined to shake as from weakness or defect |
Verbs | shake | move with or as if with a tremor / tremor |
Meaning | Causing to move repeatedly from side to side. | |
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Synonyms | wag, waggle | |
Broader | agitation | The act of agitating something |
Spanish | meneo | |
Catalan | sacseig, sotragueig | |
Verbs | shake | move or cause to move back and forth |
shake | move back and forth or sideways |
Meaning | Move with or as if with a tremor / tremor. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Synonym | didder | |
Broader | move involuntarily, move reflexively | Move in an uncontrolled manner |
Spanish | agitarse, agitar, menear, sacudir, temblar, zarandear | |
Catalan | agitar, remenar, sacsejar | |
Nouns | shake | a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement / excitement |
shaking | a shaky motion |
Meaning | shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | judder | |
Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
Broader | vibrate | shake, quiver, or throb |
Spanish | agitar, convulsionar, sacudirse, sacudir, zarandear | |
Catalan | agitar, trémer, tremolar |
Meaning | move back and forth or sideways. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Model | The crowds shake in the streets; The streets shake with crowds | |
Synonyms | rock, sway | |
Narrower | nutate | rock, sway, or nod |
roll | Move, rock, or sway from side / side to side / side | |
swag | sway heavily or unsteadily | |
totter | Move without being stable, as if threatening to fall | |
Broader | move back and forth | Move in one direction and then into the opposite direction |
Similar to | rock, sway | Cause to move back and forth |
Spanish | agitar, balancearse, mecerse, mecer, oscilar, sacudir, tambalear | |
Catalan | agitar, decantar-se, gronxar-se, gronxar, gronxolar-se, gronxolar, inclinar-se, oscil·lar | |
Nouns | shake | causing to move repeatedly from side to side |
Meaning | undermine or cause to waver. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s something | |
Example | "my faith has been shaken" | |
Broader | weaken | lessen the strength of |
Spanish | minar | |
Catalan | minar |
Meaning | Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Model | The performance is likely to shake Sue; The bad news will shake him | |
Synonyms | stimulate, shake up, excite, stir | |
Narrower | arouse, sex, excite, turn on, wind up | stimulate sexually |
elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate | Fill with high spirits | |
frighten, fright, scare, affright | drive out by frightening | |
fuel | stimulate | |
inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt | heighten or intensify | |
tempt, invite | give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting | |
thrill, tickle, vibrate | Feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | |
titillate | excite pleasurably or erotically | |
Broader | arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke | Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) |
Spanish | agitar, conmover, emocionar, estimular, excitar, incentivar | |
Catalan | agitar, commoure, emocionar, estimular, excitar, incentivar |
Meaning | Get rid of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "I couldn't shake the car that was following me" | |
Synonyms | shake off, throw off, escape from | |
Broader | escape, get away, break loose | run away from confinement |
Spanish | deshacerse, escaparse, escapar, sacudirse, tirar |
Meaning | Bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Examples |
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Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Spanish | agitar, sacudir | |
Catalan | agitar |
Meaning | shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Examples |
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Broader | gesticulate, gesture, motion | show, express or direct through movement |
Nouns | shake | grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) |
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