| VERB | motion | shake, agitate | move or cause to move back and forth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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). | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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