Definition of shake

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Shake (n.) The act or result of shaking; a vacillating or wavering motion; a rapid motion one way and other; a trembling, quaking, or shivering; agitation..

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Wapper :: Wapper (v. t. & i.) To cause to shake; to tremble; to move tremulously, as from weakness; to totter..
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..
Obstinacy :: Obstinacy (n.) A fixedness in will, opinion, or resolution that can not be shaken at all, or only with great difficulty; firm and usually unreasonable adherence to an opinion, purpose, or system; unyielding disposition; stubborness; pertinacity; persistency; contumacy..
Jounce :: Jounce (n.) A jolt; a shake; a hard trot.
Trill :: Trill (n.) A shake or quaver of the voice in singing, or of the sound of an instrument, produced by the rapid alternation of two contiguous tones of the scale; as, to give a trill on the high C. See Shake..
Quake :: Quake (v. i.) To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble..
Wappened :: Wappened (a.) A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare.
Shaker :: Shaker (n.) One of a religious sect who do not marry, popularly so called from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship..
Shakeress :: Shakeress (n.) A female Shaker.
Bead Proof :: Bead proof () A degree of strength in alcoholic liquor as shown by beads or small bubbles remaining on its surface, or at the side of the glass, when shaken..
Raze :: Raze (n.) A Shakespearean word (used once) supposed to mean the same as race, a root..
Dodder :: Dodder (v. t. & i.) To shake, tremble, or totter..
Discuss :: Discuss (v. t.) To shake; to put away; to finish.
Touch :: Touch (v. i.) To be brought, as a sail, so close to the wind that its weather leech shakes..
Shake :: Shake (n.) A shook of staves and headings.
Squiggle :: Squiggle (v. i.) To shake and wash a fluid about in the mouth with the lips closed.
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..
Nerve-shaken :: Nerve-shaken (a.) Affected by a tremor, or by a nervous disease; weakened; overcome by some violent influence or sensation; shoked..
Shaken :: Shaken (a.) Caused to shake; agitated; as, a shaken bough..
Shake :: Shake (n.) A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly..
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