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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Churn :: Churn (v. t.) To shake or agitate with violence.
Wag :: Wag (v. i.) To move one way and the other; to be shaken to and fro; to vibrate.
Firm :: Firm (superl.) Not easily excited or disturbed; unchanging in purpose; fixed; steady; constant; stable; unshaken; not easily changed in feelings or will; strong; as, a firm believer; a firm friend; a firm adherent..
Shake :: 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..
Overshake :: Overshake (v. t.) To shake over or away; to drive away; to disperse.
Unshakable :: Unshakable (a.) Not capable of being shaken; firm; fixed.
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..
Headshake :: Headshake (n.) A significant shake of the head, commonly as a signal of denial..
Quassation :: Quassation (n.) The act of shaking, or the state of being shaken..
Shake :: Shake (n.) A fissure in rock or earth.
Quaver :: Quaver (v. i.) Especially, to shake the voice; to utter or form sound with rapid or tremulous vibrations, as in singing; also, to trill on a musical instrument.
Jet :: Jet (v. i.) To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
Shook :: Shook () imp. & obs. or poet. p. p. of Shake.
Touch :: Touch (v. i.) To be brought, as a sail, so close to the wind that its weather leech shakes..
Shake :: 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.
Jolt :: "Jolt (v. i.) To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts..
Dodder :: Dodder (v. t. & i.) To shake, tremble, or totter..
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..
Quake :: Quake (v. i.) To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble..
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