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shake

English

🔊 grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
🔊 a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
🔊 building material used as siding or roofing
🔊 causing to move repeatedly from side to side
🔊 a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
🔊 frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
🔊 move with or as if with a tremor
“his hands shook”
🔊 undermine or cause to waver
“my faith has been shaken”
🔊 bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
“He was shaken from his dreams”
🔊 shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
“shake one's head”
🔊 move or cause to move back and forth
“The chemist shook the flask vigorously”
🔊 get rid of
“I couldn't shake the car that was following me”
🔊 stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
“These stories shook the community”
🔊 shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
“The old engine was juddering”
🔊 move back and forth or sideways
“the ship was rocking”