Hyphenation of shook

Are you trying to hyphenate shook? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

shook

Definitions of shook:

1.	A disassembled barrel The parts packed for storage or shipment
2.	Move or cause to move back and forth The chemist shook the flask vigorously My hands were shaking
3.	Move with or as if with a tremor His hands shook
4.	Shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively The old engine was juddering
5.	Move back and forth or sideways The ship was rocking The tall building swayed She rocked back and forth on her feet
6.	Undermine or cause to waver My faith has been shaken The bad news shook her hopes
7.	Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of These stories shook the community The civil war shook the country
8.	Get rid of I couldn't shake the car that was following me
9.	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
10.	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 shook:

noun	barrel, cask

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.