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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 |