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shake > 15 senses
NOUN	1	shake, shingle	Building material used as siding or roofing
	2	shake, milkshake, milk shake	Frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
	3	shake, trill	A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
	4	shake, handshake, handshaking, handclasp	Grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
	5	shake, tremble, shiver	A reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
	6	shake, wag, waggle	Causing to move repeatedly from side to side
VERB	1	shake, agitate	Move or cause to move back and forth
	2	shake, didder	Move with or as if with a tremor
	3	shake, judder	Shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
	4	shake, rock, sway	Move back and forth or sideways
	5	shake	Undermine or cause to waver
	6	shake, stimulate, shake up, excite, stir	Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
	7	shake, shake off, throw off, escape from	Get rid of
	8	shake	Bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
	9	shake	Shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state

shake > pronunciation
Sounds	shey'k
Rhymes	ache, awake, backache, and 55 more rhymes in eyk...

shake > noun 1, substance
Meaning	Building material used as siding or roofing.
Synonyms	shingle
Broader	building material

shake > noun 2, food
Meaning	Frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream.
Synonyms	milkshake, milk shake
Broader	drink
Narrower	eggshake; frappe; malted, malt, malted milk

shake > noun 3, communication
Meaning	A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it.
Synonyms	trill
Broader	note, musical note, tone

shake > noun 4, communication
Meaning	Grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract).
Synonyms	handshake, handshaking, handclasp
Category	contract
Broader	acknowledgment, acknowledgement
Verbs	shake

shake > noun 5, act
Meaning	A reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement.
Synonyms	tremble, shiver
Broader	reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
Adjectives	shaky; shaky
Verbs	shake

shake > noun 6, act
Meaning	Causing to move repeatedly from side to side.
Synonyms	wag, waggle
Broader	agitation
Verbs	shake; shake

shake > verb 1, motion
Meaning	Move or cause to move back and forth.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonyms	agitate
Broader	move
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
Nouns	shaker; shake; shaking

shake > verb 2, body
Meaning	Move with or as if with a tremor.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonyms	didder
Broader	move involuntarily, move reflexively
Nouns	shaking; shake

shake > verb 3, motion
Meaning	Shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonyms	judder
Region	United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Great Britain, GB, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Broader	vibrate

shake > verb 4, motion
Meaning	Move back and forth or sideways.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Model	The crowds shake in the streets; The streets shake with crowds
Synonyms	rock, sway
Similar to	rock, sway
Broader	move back and forth
Narrower	roll; nutate; swag; totter
Nouns	shake

shake > verb 5, change
Meaning	Undermine or cause to waver.
Pattern	Something ----s something
Examples	"my faith has been shaken"
Broader	weaken

shake > verb 6, emotion
Meaning	Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of.
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
Broader	arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
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

shake > verb 7, motion
Meaning	Get rid of.
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

shake > verb 8, change
Meaning	Bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking.
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

shake > verb 9, communication
Meaning	Shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Examples	"shake one's head"; "Don't shake your fist at me!"
Broader	gesticulate, gesture, motion
Nouns	shake

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