Definition of shake

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Shake (v.) 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..

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Coronet :: Coronet (n.) An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown..
Edition :: Edition (n.) A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; as, a good edition of Chaucer; Chalmers' edition of Shakespeare..
Excuss :: Excuss (v. t.) To shake off; to discard.
Unmoved :: Unmoved (a.) Not moved; fixed; firm; unshaken; calm; apathetic.
Shook :: Shook () imp. & obs. or poet. p. p. of Shake.
Churn :: Churn (v. t.) To shake or agitate with violence.
Shake :: Shake (n.) A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly..
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..
Quaver :: Quaver (v. i.) To tremble; to vibrate; to shake.
Shake :: Shake (n.) A shook of staves and headings.
Shudder :: Shudder (v. i.) To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake..
Plantage :: Plantage (n.) A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general, or anything that is planted..
Squiggle :: Squiggle (v. i.) To shake and wash a fluid about in the mouth with the lips closed.
Trilogy :: Trilogy (n.) A series of three dramas which, although each of them is in one sense complete, have a close mutual relation, and form one historical and poetical picture. Shakespeare's Henry VI. is an example..
Wag :: Wag (v. i.) To move one way and the other; to be shaken to and fro; to vibrate.
Shaken :: Shaken (n.) Impaired, as by a shock..
Rese :: Rese (v. i.) To shake; to quake; to tremble.
Quagmire :: Quagmire (n.) Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet..
Hordock :: Hordock (n.) An unidentified plant mentioned by Shakespeare, perhaps equivalent to burdock..
Wapper :: Wapper (v. t. & i.) To cause to shake; to tremble; to move tremulously, as from weakness; to totter..
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