Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shake
3 of 9 senses of shake
Sense 1
shake, agitate
=> fluff up plump up shake up
=> fan
=> tremble
=> tremor, quake
=> succuss, shake up
=> concuss
=> rattle
=> convulse, thresh, thresh about thrash, thrash about slash, toss
=> jiggle, joggle, wiggle
Sense 4
rock, sway, shake
=> nutate
=> swag
Sense 6
stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> fuel
=> arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up
=> frighten, fright, scare, affright
=> thrill, tickle
=> tempt, invite
=> elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate
=> inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt
=> titillate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shake
3 of 9 senses of shake
Sense 1
shake, agitate
=> fluff up plump up shake up
=> fan
=> winnow
=> tremble
=> shudder, shiver, throb, thrill
=> quiver, quake
=> tremor, quake
=> succuss, shake up
=> concuss
=> rattle
=> convulse, thresh, thresh about thrash, thrash about slash, toss
=> whip
=> jiggle, joggle, wiggle
=> wag, waggle
Sense 4
rock, sway, shake
=> nutate
=> swag
Sense 6
stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> fuel
=> arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up
=> tempt
=> frighten, fright, scare, affright
=> bluff
=> awe
=> overawe, cow
=> buffalo
=> terrify, terrorize, terrorise
=> panic
=> intimidate
=> hold over
=> strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around hector, push around
=> tyrannize, domineer
=> horrify
=> shock
=> dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify
=> spook
=> thrill, tickle
=> tempt, invite
=> elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate
=> puff
=> exhilarate, thrill, exalt
=> inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt
=> encourage
=> cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up
=> cheerlead
=> foster, nurture
=> patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going
=> serve, serve well
=> hollo
=> cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden
=> take heart, buck up
=> draw out
=> bring out
=> spur, goad
=> titillate
Entailment of verb shake
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb shake
9 senses of shake
Sense 1
shake, agitate
=> move
Sense 2
tremble, shake, didder
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
Sense 3
judder, shake
=> vibrate
Sense 4
rock, sway, shake
=> move back and forth
Sense 5
shake
=> weaken
Sense 6
stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
Sense 7
shake, shake off throw off escape from
=> escape, get away break loose
Sense 8
shake
=> change, alter
Sense 9
shake
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
Familiarity of verb shake
shake used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 9)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shake
Sense 1
shake, agitate
=> move
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Sense 2
tremble, shake, didder
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
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Sense 3
judder, shake
=> vibrate
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Sense 4
rock, sway, shake
=> move back and forth
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Sense 5
shake
=> weaken
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Sense 6
stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
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Sense 7
shake, shake off throw off escape from
=> escape, get away break loose
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Sense 8
shake
=> change, alter
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Sense 9
shake
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
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Overview of verb shake
The verb shake has 9 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (43) shake, agitate -- (move or cause to move quickly back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking")
2. (14) tremble, shake, didder -- (move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook"; "My legs trembled when I went onstage")
3. (8) judder, shake -- ((British) shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively; "The old engine was juddering")
4. (6) rock, sway, shake -- (move back and forth in an unstable manner; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "the tree shook in the wind")
5. (6) shake -- (undermine or cause to waver; "my faith has been shaken"; "The bad news shook her hopes")
6. (2) stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -- (stir the feelings or emotions of "These stories shook the community")
7. (1) shake, shake off throw off escape from -- (get rid of "I couldn't shake the car that was following me")
8. (1) shake -- (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")
9. shake -- (shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state; "shake one's head"; "She shook her finger at the naguhty students"; "The old enemies shook hands"; "Don't shake your fist at me!")
Overview of adj shaken
The adj shaken has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) jolted, shaken -- (disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock; "retrieved his named from her jolted memory"; "the accident left her badly shaken")
Antonyms of adj shaken
1 sense of shaken
Sense 1
jolted, shaken
INDIRECT (VIA agitated) -> unagitated, undisturbed
Similarity of adj shaken
1 sense of shaken
Sense 1
jolted, shaken
=> agitated (vs. unagitated)
Attributes of adj shaken
Familiarity of adj shaken
shaken used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj shaken
shaken
unshaken
Overview of verb shake
The verb shake has 9 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (43) shake, agitate -- (move or cause to move quickly back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking")
2. (14) tremble, shake, didder -- (move with or as if with a tremor; "his hands shook"; "My legs trembled when I went onstage")
3. (8) judder, shake -- ((British) shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively; "The old engine was juddering")
4. (6) rock, sway, shake -- (move back and forth in an unstable manner; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "the tree shook in the wind")
5. (6) shake -- (undermine or cause to waver; "my faith has been shaken"; "The bad news shook her hopes")
6. (2) stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir -- (stir the feelings or emotions of "These stories shook the community")
7. (1) shake, shake off throw off escape from -- (get rid of "I couldn't shake the car that was following me")
8. (1) shake -- (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")
9. shake -- (shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state; "shake one's head"; "She shook her finger at the naguhty students"; "The old enemies shook hands"; "Don't shake your fist at me!")
Overview of adj shaken
The adj shaken has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) jolted, shaken -- (disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock; "retrieved his named from her jolted memory"; "the accident left her badly shaken")
shaken definition
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