SHAKE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • causing to move repeatedly from side to side
   Synonym(s)
   • wag (what does wag mean?)
   • waggle (what does waggle mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • agitation (what does agitation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • rock (what does rock mean?)
   • sway (what does sway mean?)
   • shake (what does shake mean?)
   • shake (what does shake mean?)
   • agitate (what does agitate mean?)
   • wamble (what does wamble mean?)
   • waggle (what does waggle mean?)
   • wag (what does wag mean?)
   • waggle (what does waggle mean?)
   • wag (what does wag mean?)
   • waggle (what does waggle mean?)
2. Meaning
   • reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement
   Synonym(s)
   • shiver (what does shiver mean?)
   • tremble (what does tremble mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reflex (what does reflex mean?)
   • instinctive reflex (what does instinctive reflex mean?)
   • innate reflex (what does innate reflex mean?)
   • inborn reflex (what does inborn reflex mean?)
   • unconditioned reflex (what does unconditioned reflex mean?)
   • physiological reaction (what does physiological reaction mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shake (what does shake mean?)
   • didder (what does didder mean?)
   • shiver (what does shiver mean?)
   • shudder (what does shudder mean?)
   • tremble (what does tremble mean?)
3. Meaning
   • grasping and shaking a person’’s hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
   Synonym(s)
   • handclasp (what does handclasp mean?)
   • handshake (what does handshake mean?)
   • handshaking (what does handshaking mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • acknowledgment (what does acknowledgment mean?)
   • acknowledgement (what does acknowledgement mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shake hands (what does shake hands mean?)
   • shake (what does shake mean?)
   • shake hands (what does shake hands mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
   Synonym(s)
   • trill (what does trill mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • note (what does note mean?)
   • musical note (what does musical note mean?)
   • tone (what does tone mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • warble (what does warble mean?)
   • trill (what does trill mean?)
   • quaver (what does quaver mean?)
5. Meaning
   • frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
   Synonym(s)
   • milkshake (what does milkshake mean?)
   • milk shake (what does milk shake mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • drink (what does drink mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • eggshake (what does eggshake mean?)
   • frappe (what does frappe mean?)
   • malted (what does malted mean?)
   • malt (what does malt mean?)
   • malted milk (what does malted milk mean?)
6. Meaning
   • building material used as siding or roofing
   Synonym(s)
   • shingle (what does shingle mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • building material (what does building material mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shingle (what does shingle mean?)

SHAKE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • move with or as if with a tremor
   Synonym(s)
   • didder (what does didder mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his hands shook
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move involuntarily (what does move involuntarily mean?)
   • move reflexively (what does move reflexively mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • tremble (what does tremble mean?)
   • shiver (what does shiver mean?)
   • shake (what does shake mean?)
   • shaking (what does shaking mean?)
   • shakiness (what does shakiness mean?)
   • trembling (what does trembling mean?)
   • quiver (what does quiver mean?)
   • quivering (what does quivering mean?)
   • vibration (what does vibration mean?)
   • palpitation (what does palpitation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • undermine or cause to waver
   Usage Example(s)
   • my faith has been shaken
   • The bad news shook her hopes
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • weaken (what does weaken mean?)
3. Meaning
   • bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
   Usage Example(s)
   • He was shaken from his dreams
   • shake the salt out of the salt shaker
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
4. Meaning
   • shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
   Usage Example(s)
   • shake one’’s head
   • She shook her finger at the naughty students
   • The old enemies shook hands
   • Don”t shake your fist at me!
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • gesticulate (what does gesticulate mean?)
   • gesture (what does gesture mean?)
   • motion (what does motion mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • handshake (what does handshake mean?)
   • shake (what does shake mean?)
   • handshaking (what does handshaking mean?)
   • handclasp (what does handclasp mean?)
5. Meaning
   • stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
   Synonym(s)
   • excite (what does excite mean?)
   • shake up (what does shake up mean?)
   • stimulate (what does stimulate mean?)
   • stir (what does stir mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • These stories shook the community
   • the civil war shook the country
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • arouse (what does arouse mean?)
   • elicit (what does elicit mean?)
   • enkindle (what does enkindle mean?)
   • kindle (what does kindle mean?)
   • evoke (what does evoke mean?)
   • fire (what does fire mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • provoke (what does provoke mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fuel (what does fuel mean?)
   • arouse (what does arouse mean?)
   • sex (what does sex mean?)
   • excite (what does excite mean?)
   • turn on (what does turn on mean?)
   • wind up (what does wind up mean?)
   • frighten (what does frighten mean?)
   • fright (what does fright mean?)
   • scare (what does scare mean?)
   • affright (what does affright mean?)
   • thrill (what does thrill mean?)
   • tickle (what does tickle mean?)
   • vibrate (what does vibrate mean?)
   • tempt (what does tempt mean?)
   • invite (what does invite mean?)
   • elate (what does elate mean?)
   • lift up (what does lift up mean?)
   • uplift (what does uplift mean?)
   • pick up (what does pick up mean?)
   • intoxicate (what does intoxicate mean?)
   • inspire (what does inspire mean?)
   • animate (what does animate mean?)
   • invigorate (what does invigorate mean?)
   • enliven (what does enliven mean?)
   • exalt (what does exalt mean?)
   • titillate (what does titillate mean?)
   See Also
   • agitate (what does agitate mean?)
   • foment (what does foment mean?)
   • stir up (what does stir up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • stir (what does stir mean?)
   • scaremonger (what does scaremonger mean?)
   • stirrer (what does stirrer mean?)
   • excitement (what does excitement mean?)
   • excitation (what does excitation mean?)
   • inflammation (what does inflammation mean?)
   • fervor (what does fervor mean?)
   • fervour (what does fervour mean?)
   • excitement (what does excitement mean?)
   • excitation (what does excitation mean?)
   • inflammation (what does inflammation mean?)
   • fervor (what does fervor mean?)
   • fervour (what does fervour mean?)
6. Meaning
   • move back and forth or sideways
   Synonym(s)
   • rock (what does rock mean?)
   • sway (what does sway mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the ship was rocking
   • the tall building swayed
   • She rocked back and forth on her feet
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move back and forth (what does move back and forth mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • roll (what does roll mean?)
   • nutate (what does nutate mean?)
   • swag (what does swag mean?)
   • totter (what does totter mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wag (what does wag mean?)
   • waggle (what does waggle mean?)
   • shake (what does shake mean?)
   • rock (what does rock mean?)
   • careen (what does careen mean?)
   • sway (what does sway mean?)
   • tilt (what does tilt mean?)
   • sway (what does sway mean?)
   • rocking chair (what does rocking chair mean?)
   • rocker (what does rocker mean?)
   • rock (what does rock mean?)
   • careen (what does careen mean?)
   • sway (what does sway mean?)
   • tilt (what does tilt mean?)
7. Meaning
   • move or cause to move back and forth
   Synonym(s)
   • agitate (what does agitate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The chemist shook the flask vigorously
   • My hands were shaking
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fluff up (what does fluff up mean?)
   • plump up (what does plump up mean?)
   • shake up (what does shake up mean?)
   • fan (what does fan mean?)
   • tremble (what does tremble mean?)
   • tremor (what does tremor mean?)
   • quake (what does quake mean?)
   • palpitate (what does palpitate mean?)
   • convulse (what does convulse mean?)
   • sparge (what does sparge mean?)
   • succuss (what does succuss mean?)
   • shake up (what does shake up mean?)
   • concuss (what does concuss mean?)
   • rattle (what does rattle mean?)
   • convulse (what does convulse mean?)
   • thresh (what does thresh mean?)
   • thresh about (what does thresh about mean?)
   • thrash (what does thrash mean?)
   • thrash about (what does thrash about mean?)
   • slash (what does slash mean?)
   • toss (what does toss mean?)
   • jactitate (what does jactitate mean?)
   • jiggle (what does jiggle mean?)
   • joggle (what does joggle mean?)
   • wiggle (what does wiggle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wag (what does wag mean?)
   • waggle (what does waggle mean?)
   • shake (what does shake mean?)
   • shaker (what does shaker mean?)
   • shaking (what does shaking mean?)
8. Meaning
   • shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
   Synonym(s)
   • judder (what does judder mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The old engine was juddering
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • vibrate (what does vibrate mean?)
9. Meaning
   • get rid of
   Synonym(s)
   • escape from (what does escape from mean?)
   • shake off (what does shake off mean?)
   • throw off (what does throw off mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I couldn”t shake the car that was following me
   Hypernyms(s) shake is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • escape (what does escape mean?)
   • get away (what does get away mean?)
   • break loose (what does break loose mean?)