Shake is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHAKE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to move to and fro with short, rapid movements
• (of a structure or area of land) tremble or vibrate
• cause to tremble or vibrate
• (of a person, part of the body, or the voice) tremble uncontrollably from a strong emotion
• move (an object) up and down or from side to side with rapid, forceful, jerky movements
• remove (an object or substance) from something by movements of this kind
• grasp (someone) and move them roughly to and fro, either in anger or to rouse them from sleep
• brandish in anger or as a warning; make a threatening gesture with
• get rid of or put an end to
• upset the composure or confidence of; shock or astonish
• cause a change of mood or attitude by shocking or disturbing (someone)
• move quickly up and down or back and forth
• To cause to move with quick or violent vibrations; to move rapidly one way and the other; to make to tremble or shiver; to agitate.
• Fig.: To move from firmness; to weaken the stability of; to cause to waver; to impair the resolution of.
• To give a tremulous tone to; to trill; as, to shake a note in music.
• To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion; to rid one\'s self of; -- generally with an adverb, as off, out, etc.; as, to shake fruit down from a tree.
• To be agitated with a waving or vibratory motion; to tremble; to shiver; to quake; to totter.
• move or cause to move back and forth
• move with or as if with a tremor
• shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
• move back and forth or sideways
• undermine or cause to waver
• stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
• bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
• shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
NOUN:
• an act of shaking
• an amount of something that is sprinkled by shaking a container
• a fit of trembling or shivering
• an earth tremor.
• a trill.
• a kind of rough wooden shingle, used especially on rustic buildings
• The act or result of shaking; a vacillating or wavering motion; a rapid motion one way and other; a trembling, quaking, or shivering; agitation.
• A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly.
• A fissure in rock or earth.
• A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
• One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
• A shook of staves and headings.
• The redshank; -- so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
• building material used as siding or roofing
• frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
• a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
• grasping and shaking a person\'s hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
• a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
• causing to move repeatedly from side to side
• act of shaking
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• obs. p. p. of Shake.

Words related to SHAKE

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How to use SHAKE in a sentence

• Both parties were anxious to avoid the initiative of a war which might shake Europe to its centre.
• I may be answered that, according to the rules of motion among bodies, one ought to shake or move another.
• I remember that at the summons my heart turned over twice, and its action after that was irregular, affecting my breathing and making my hand shake.
• He must have made us, just as we lost sight of him, and was about to shake out his reefs.
• When you are dead they will shake whole sacks full of money in your grave for you.
• Shake off, O heedless ones, the slumber of negligence, that ye may behold the radiance which His glory hath spread through the world.
• We shake hands cordially, and wish each other good-night.
• Later, he seems to have been too much absorbed in his three functions of official, critic, and poet to do more than shake hands by letter and talk without effort.
• When the leaves have died down, shake out the bulbs and place them on a shelf to dry.
• With an effort she responded to his mood, but she could not shake off the burden of doubt and foreboding that oppressed her.
• When they went upstairs at length, she made a great effort to shake off her depression.
• And as he sat watching the dawn his mind began to stir, to shake off its lethargy and stupor, to struggle into keener and keener consciousness.
• However, I feel once he can shake off the burden of his present marriage, you will never have cause to complain of him again.
• After conversing with her for a short time, he rose to take his leave, and held out his hand to shake hands with her.
• Then, ceasing his mad flight, he tried again to shake himself free of the sailor.
• Grindley and Tom were soon after them, Tom doing his utmost to shake off the attorney.
• He would listen, if he did listen, without making any sign that he heard, and would occasionally shake his head with symptoms of impatience.
• As these ships carried more guns than the galleys, they were built more strongly, lest the shock of the explosions should shake them to pieces.
• If baked in a coal range, the fire must be just the proper heat so as not to have to add fuel or shake the stove.
• He has had no power to rob of their freshness the sixteenth- century flower, the seventeenth-century fruit, or by his violence to shake from either a drop of their dews.
• To shake off his nervousness, Ralph started to school before the time.
• Clergymen shake their heads, or refer one to homes and charities.
• He was glad he might shake off the dust of Flora Street forever.

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