Definition of shake

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Shake (n.) A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly..

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Conquassate :: Conquassate (v. t.) To shake; to agitate.
Concuss :: Concuss (v. t.) To shake or agitate.
Wappened :: Wappened (a.) A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare.
Tremble :: Tremble (v. i.) To totter; to shake; -- said of a thing.
Shakedown :: Shakedown (n.) A temporary substitute for a bed, as one made on the floor or on chairs; -- perhaps originally from the shaking down of straw for this purpose..
Rese :: Rese (v. i.) To shake; to quake; to tremble.
Unshaked :: Unshaked (a.) Unshaken.
Genius :: Genius (n.) A man endowed with uncommon vigor of mind; a man of superior intellectual faculties; as, Shakespeare was a rare genius..
Die :: Die (n.) A small cube, marked on its faces with spots from one to six, and used in playing games by being shaken in a box and thrown from it. See Dice..
Water Hammer :: Water hammer () A vessel partly filled with water, exhausted of air, and hermetically sealed. When reversed or shaken, the water being unimpeded by air, strikes the sides in solid mass with a sound like that of a hammer..
Rattle :: Rattle (v. i.) To make a quick succession of sharp, inharmonious noises, as by the collision of hard and not very sonorous bodies shaken together; to clatter..
Shiver :: Shiver (v. i.) To tremble; to vibrate; to quiver; to shake, as from cold or fear..
Stable :: Stable (v. i.) Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government..
Totter :: Totter (v. i.) To shake; to reel; to lean; to waver.
Touch :: Touch (v. i.) To be brought, as a sail, so close to the wind that its weather leech shakes..
Hustle :: Hustle (v. t.) To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of a room..
Swan :: Swan (n.) Fig.: An appellation for a sweet singer, or a poet noted for grace and melody; as Shakespeare is called the swan of Avon..
Jounce :: "Jounce (v. t. & i.) To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions..
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills..
Shook :: Shook () imp. & obs. or poet. p. p. of Shake.
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