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Meaning
Verb
●
To cause (something) to
move
rapidly
in
opposite
directions
alternatingly.
●
To
move
(one's
head
)
from side to side
, especially to
indicate
refusal
,
reluctance
, or disapproval.
●
To
move
or
remove
by
agitating
; to
throw off
by a
jolting
or
vibrating
motion.
●
To
disturb
emotionally
; to shock.
●
To
lose
,
evade
, or
get rid of
(something).
●
To
move
from
side
to
side
.
●
In Scolopacids:
To
shake
hands.
●
To dance.
●
To give a
tremulous
tone
to; to trill.
●
To
threaten
to overthrow.
●
To be
agitated
; to
lose
firmness.
Noun
●
The
act
of
shaking
or being
shaken
;
tremulous
or
back-and-forth
motion.
●
A
twitch
, a
spasm
, a tremor.
●
A milkshake.
●
A
beverage
made by
adding
ice cream
to a (usually
carbonated
)
drink
; a float.
●
Shake
cannabis
, small,
leafy
fragments
of
cannabis
that
gather
at the bottom of
a
bag
of marijuana.
●
In American English:
An
adulterant
added
to
cocaine
powder.
●
A
thin
shingle.
●
A
crack
or
split
between the
growth rings
in wood.
●
A
fissure
in
rock
or earth.
●
A
basic
wooden
shingle
made from
split
logs
,
traditionally
used for
roofing
etc.
●
Instant, second. (Especially
in two
shakes.)
●
In Nautical:
One of the staves of a
hogshead
or
barrel
taken
apart.
●
In Music:
A
rapid
alternation
of a
principal
tone
with another
represented
on the next
degree
of the
staff
above or below it; a trill.
●
In Music:
In
singing
,
notes
(usually high
ones
)
sung
vibrato.
●
A
shook
of staves and headings.
●
In British English & Scolopacids:
The
redshank
, so called from the
nodding
of its
head
while on the ground.
●
A
shock
or disturbance.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
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Synonyms
Traumatize
Shiver
Tremble
Jiggle
Quake
Shag
Shake
Vibrate
Wiggle
Agitate
Wobble
Succuss
Shudder
Rock
Related
Stir
Rub
Rattle
Pull
Wash
Knock
Wipe
Squeeze
Lift
Break
Lick
Bite
Pop
Roll
Blow
Touch
Rinse
Throw
Burn
Smoothie
Toss
Hold
Rip
Tear
Push
Squirt
Kick
Melt
Squish
Loosen
Snap
Strike
Mash
Drop
Crush
Scoop
Catch
Smash
Beat
Clench
Wrap
Suck
Cut
Flip
Beverage
Brush
Pour
Clean
Drink
Puff
Grab
Juice
Twist
Dish
Tilt
Destroy
Bowl
Hit
Scratch
Drag
Leave
Ice Cream
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Rhymes
Fake
Nake
Cake
Jake
Lake
Ache
Sake
Wake
Raik
Bake
Take
Hake
Make
Rake
Shake
Drake
Wrake
Sheik
Break
Brake
Slake
Blake
Steak
Snake
Spake
Flake
Awake
Stake
Drake
Quake
Blake
Ashake
Mosaic
Betake
Opaque
Remake
Partake
Reshake
Mistake
Forsake
Overtake
Moonquake
Undertake
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