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| Sounds | shey'k |
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| Rhymes | ache, awake, backache, and 56 more rhymes in eyk at the HyperDic website... |
| Meaning | Building material used as siding or roofing. |
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| Synonyms | shingle |
| Broader | building material |
| Meaning | Frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream. |
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| Synonyms | milkshake, milk shake |
| Narrower | eggshake; frappe; malted, malt, malted milk |
| Broader | drink |
| Meaning | A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it. |
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| Synonyms | trill |
| Broader | note, musical note, tone |
| 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 |
| Broader | acknowledgment, acknowledgement |
| Verbs | shake |
| Meaning | Reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement. |
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| Synonyms | tremble, shiver |
| Broader | reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction |
| Verbs | shake |
| Meaning | Causing to move repeatedly from side to side. |
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| Synonyms | wag, waggle |
| Broader | agitation |
| Verbs | shake; shake |
| Meaning | Move or cause to move back and forth. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | agitate |
| Narrower | fluff up, plump up, shake up; fan; tremble; tremor, quake; palpitate; convulse; sparge; succuss, shake up; concuss; rattle; convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate; jiggle, joggle, wiggle |
| Broader | move |
| Nouns | shake; shaking; shaker |
| Meaning | Move with or as if with a tremor. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
| Synonyms | didder |
| Broader | move involuntarily, move reflexively |
| Nouns | shake; shaking |
| Meaning | Shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | judder |
| Region | United Kingdom, UK, Great Britain, GB, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Broader | vibrate |
| 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 | roll; nutate; swag; totter |
| Broader | move back and forth |
| Similar to | rock, sway |
| Nouns | shake |
| Meaning | Undermine or cause to waver. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
| Examples | "my faith has been shaken" |
| Broader | weaken |
| 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 | fuel; arouse, sex, excite, turn on, wind up; frighten, fright, scare, affright; thrill, tickle, vibrate; tempt, invite; elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate; inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt; titillate |
| Broader | arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke |
| Meaning | Get rid of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "I couldn't shake the car that was following me" |
| Synonyms | shake off, throw off, escape from |
| Broader | escape, get away, break loose |
| Meaning | Bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Examples | "He was shaken from his dreams"; "shake the salt out of the salt shaker" |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Meaning | Shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "shake one's head"; "Don't shake your fist at me!" |
| Broader | gesticulate, gesture, motion |
| Nouns | shake |