Synonyms:
shake, agitate
Meaning: move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking"
Synonyms:
shake, didder
Meaning: move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook"
Synonyms:
judder, shake
Meaning: shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively; "The old engine was juddering"
Synonyms:
rock, sway, shake
Meaning: move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
Synonyms:
shake
Meaning: undermine or cause to waver; "my faith has been shaken"; "The bad news shook her hopes"
Synonyms:
stimulate, shake, shake_up, excite, stir
Meaning: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
Synonyms:
shake, shake_off, throw_off, escape_from
Meaning: get rid of; "I couldn't shake the car that was following me"
Synonyms:
shake
Meaning: 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"
Usage examples
"Shake!" he said.
Still the shake of the head.
Shake up the grains in a box. 7.
It was Everts' turn to shake his head.
It is a mercy he didn't shake his arm off.
For the first time the hand appeared to shake.
"Shake," glowed Bud, extending his hand to Tad.
I thought I'd try another room, and shake it off.
'Shake, shake, hazel-tree, Gold and silver over me!'
'Shake, shake, hazel-tree, Gold and silver over me!'