Definitions of shake
-
To
be
agitated;
to
tremble;
to
shiver;
to
totter.
-
To
move
rapidly
to
and
fro
or
up
and
down;
agitate;
jolt;
wave;
tremble;
trill.
-
To
weaken;
impair;
shatter.
-
To
cause
to
shiver;
move
with
a
quick,
short
motion;
to
move
from
a
firm
position;
as,
to
shake
one's
faith;
in
music,
give
a
quivering
note
to.
-
To
move
with
quick,
short
motions:
to
agitate:
to
make
to
tremble:
to
threaten
to
overthrow:
to
cause
to
waver:
to
make
afraid:
to
give
a
tremulous
note
to.
-
To
agitate;
cause
to
tremble
or
waver;
make
afraid;
trill.
-
To
be
agitated
with
a
waving
or
vibratory
motion;
to
tremble;
to
shiver;
to
quake;
to
totter.
-
To
tremble
or
quake.
-
To
be
agitated:
to
tremble:
to
shiver:
to
lose
firmness:-
pa.
t.
shook, (
B.)
shaked;
pa.
p.
shaken.
-
To
be
agitated;
tremble;
waver.
-
get
rid
of; "
I
couldn't
shake
the
car
that
was
following
me"
-
stir
the
feelings
or
emotions
of; "
These
stories
shook
the
community"
-
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"
-
undermine
or
cause
to
waver; "
my
faith
has
been
shaken"; "
The
bad
news
shook
her
hopes"
-
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
agitate;
to
make
to
totter
or
tremble;
to
cause
to
shiver;
to
drive
off
or
away;
to
weaken
the
stability
of;
to
cause
to
waver
or
doubt;
to
trill.
To
shake
hands,
to
agree
or
contract
with;
to
join
hands
at
meeting
or
parting.
To
shake
off,
to
drive
off.
-
To
cause
to
move
with
short
rapid
vibrations;
to
give
a
wavering
or
trembling
motion
to;
to
throw
or
drive,
followed
by
down,
from,
or
off;
to
threaten
to
overthrow;
to
cause
to
waver
or
doubt;
to
lose
firmness;
to
tremble;
to
totter;
to
shiver.
-
Shaking.
-
Shaken.
-
reflex
shaking
caused
by
cold
or
fear
or
excitement
-
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
back
and
forth
or
sideways; "
the
ship
was
rocking"; "
the
tall
building
swayed"; "
She
rocked
back
and
forth
on
her
feet"
-
move
or
cause
to
move
back
and
forth; "
The
chemist
shook
the
flask
vigorously"; "
My
hands
were
shaking"
-
obs.
p.
p.
of
Shake.
-
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.
-
A
rapid
tremulous
motion:
a
trembling
or
shivering:
a
concussion:
a
rent
in
timber,
rock,
etc.: (
music)
a
rapid
repetition
of
two
notes.
-
A
vibratory
motion.
-
A
shaking;
agitation;
vibration;
jolt.
-
Concussion;
rapid
motion
one
way
and
another;
agitation;
a
motion
of
hands
clasped;
a
trill.
-
A
rapid
motion
one
way
and
another;
agitation;
a
trembling
or
shivering;
motion
of
the
hands
when
clasped
in
salutation;
in
music,
the
rapid
up
and
down
movement
of
the
voice
when
dwelling
on
any
particular
note,
but
always
within
the
compass
of
a
tone;
a
fissure
or
rent
in
timber.
-
Shook.
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