Hyphenation of shake

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shake

Definitions of shake:

1.
Building material used as siding or roofing
2.
Frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
3.
A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
4.
Grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
5.
A reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
6.
Causing to move repeatedly from side to side
7.
Move or cause to move back and forth
The chemist shook the flask vigorously My hands were shaking
8.
Move with or as if with a tremor
His hands shook
9.
Shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
The old engine was juddering
10.
Move back and forth or sideways
The ship was rocking The tall building swayed She rocked back and forth on her feet
11.
Undermine or cause to waver
My faith has been shaken The bad news shook her hopes
12.
Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
These stories shook the community The civil war shook the country
13.
Get rid of
I couldn't shake the car that was following me
14.
Bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
He was shaken from his dreams Shake the salt out of the salt shaker
15.
Shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
Shake one's head She shook her finger at the naughty students The old enemies shook hands Don't shake your fist at me!

Synonyms of shake:

noun shingle, building material
noun milkshake, milk shake, drink
noun trill, note, musical note, tone
noun handshake, handshaking, handclasp, acknowledgment, acknowledgement
noun tremble, shiver, reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
noun wag, waggle, agitation
verb agitate, move
verb didder, move involuntarily, move reflexively
verb judder, vibrate
verb rock, sway, move back and forth
verb weaken
verb stimulate, shake up, excite, stir, arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
verbshake off, throw off, escape from, escape, get away, break loose
verb change, alter, modify
verb gesticulate, gesture, motion

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