Definition of shake

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Shake (v.) 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.

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Buttercup :: Buttercup (n.) A plant of the genus Ranunculus, or crowfoot, particularly R. bulbosus, with bright yellow flowers; -- called also butterflower, golden cup, and kingcup. It is the cuckoobud of Shakespeare..
Excuss :: Excuss (v. t.) To shake off; to discard.
Raze :: Raze (n.) A Shakespearean word (used once) supposed to mean the same as race, a root..
Shaken :: Shaken (n.) Impaired, as by a shock..
Shaken :: Shaken (p. p.) of Shak.
Dodder :: Dodder (v. t. & i.) To shake, tremble, or totter..
Include :: Include (v. t.) To comprehend or comprise, as a genus the species, the whole a part, an argument or reason the inference; to contain; to embrace; as, this volume of Shakespeare includes his sonnets; he was included in the invitation to the family; to and including page twenty-five..
Unshaked :: Unshaked (a.) Unshaken.
Trillo :: Trillo (n.) A trill or shake. See Trill.
Shake :: Shake (n.) A shook of staves and headings.
Jolt :: "Jolt (v. t.) To cause to shake with a sudden up and down motion, as in a carriage going over rough ground, or on a high-trotting horse; as, the horse jolts the rider; fast driving jolts the carriage and the passengers..
Rattlesnake :: Rattlesnake (n.) Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera Crotalus and Caudisona, or Sistrurus. They have a series of horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail which make a sharp rattling sound when shaken. The common rattlesnake of the Northern United States (Crotalus horridus), and the diamond rattlesnake of the South (C. adamanteus), are the best known. See Illust. of Fang..
Jar :: "Jar (v. t.) To cause a short, tremulous motion of, to cause to tremble, as by a sudden shock or blow; to shake; to shock; as, to jar the earth; to jar one's faith..
Conquassate :: Conquassate (v. t.) To shake; to agitate.
Shake :: Shake (v.) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill; as, to shake a note in music..
Hordock :: Hordock (n.) An unidentified plant mentioned by Shakespeare, perhaps equivalent to burdock..
Shaken :: Shaken (a.) Cracked or checked; split. See Shake, n., 2..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. t.) To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.
Quote :: Quote (v. t.) To cite a passage from; to name as the authority for a statement or an opinion; as, to quote Shakespeare..
Jolt :: "Jolt (v. i.) To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts..
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