Hyphenation of shook

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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

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