| VERB | motion | shake up, jar, bump around | shock physically |
|---|---|---|---|
| social | shake up, reorganize, reorganise | organize anew | |
| motion | shake up, succuss | shake | |
| emotion | shake up, stimulate, shake, excite, stir | stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of | |
| contact | shake up, agitate, vex, disturb, commove, stir up, raise up | change the arrangement or position of | |
| contact | shake up, fluff up, plump up | make fuller by shaking |
| Meaning | Shock physically. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | jar, bump around | |
| Broader | move, displace | Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense |
| Spanish | conmocionar, sacudir | |
| Meaning | organize anew. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | reorganize, reorganise | |
| Narrower | retool, revise | revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving |
| Broader | organize, organise | Cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea |
| Spanish | reorganizar | |
| Catalan | reorganitzar | |
| Nouns | shake-up, shakeup | the imposition of a new organization |
| Meaning | shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body) . | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | succuss | |
| Broader | shake, agitate | Move or cause to move back and forth |
| 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 up Sue | |
| Synonyms | stimulate, shake, 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 | change the arrangement or position of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | agitate, vex, disturb, commove, stir up, raise up | |
| Narrower | beat, scramble | Stir vigorously |
| poke | Stir by poking | |
| roil, rile | make turbid by stirring up the sediments of | |
| toss | agitate | |
| Broader | move, displace | Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense |
| Spanish | agitar, excitar, molestar, remover | |
| Catalan | agitar, excitar, molestar, remoure | |
| Meaning | make fuller by shaking. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | fluff up, plump up | |
| Broader | shake, agitate | Move or cause to move back and forth |
| Spanish | agitar, ahuecar, inflar, mullir | |
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