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move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook" undermine or cause to waver; "my faith has been shaken"; "The bad news shook her hopes" 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" 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!" move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking" get rid of; "I couldn''t shake the car that was following me" 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 stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country" shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively; "The old engine was juddering" causing to move repeatedly from side to side reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet" |
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