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shakenoun a very small space of timeI'll be there in two shakes beat, eyeblink, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiff, jiffy, minute, moment, nanosecond, New York minute, second, split second, trice, twinkle, twinkling, wink microsecondsnatch, spurt aeon(or eon), age, eternity, foreverinfinity, lifetime shakes pl.a sense of panic or extreme nervousnessI get the shakes every time I hear her voice butterflies, dither, heebie-jeebies, jimjams, jitters, nerves, screaming meemies, shivers, whim-whams, willies cold sweat, creeps, fidgets, goose bumpsagitation, anxiety, fear, hysteria, uneasinessfrazzle, nervous breakdownedginess, jumpiness, skittishness aplomb, calm, composure, equanimity, imperturbability, self-possession, tranquillity(or tranquility) a shaking of the earththe shake was a modest 3.1 on the Richter scale shakeverbto make a series of small irregular or violent movementsthe bus rattled and shook as it barreled down a rutted road agitate, bucket, convulse, jerk, jiggle, joggle, jolt, jounce, judder(chiefly British), quake, quiver, shudder, vibrate, wobble(also wabble) rock, sway, swingchatter, quaver, shiver, thrill, trembletwitchdodder, waverflicker, fluctuate, flutter, oscillate, undulate, wavebeat, palpitate, pit-a-pat, pitter-patter, pulsate, pulse, throb to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickerywe shook our pursuers by cutting through the abandoned lot avoid, dodge, duck, elude, escape, eschew, evade, finesse, get around, scape, shirk, shuffle (out of), shun, weasel (out of) missavert, deflect, divert, obviate, parry, prevent, ward (off)ban, bar, debar, eliminate, except, exclude, preclude, rule outbypass, circumvent, skirtfoil, fox, frustrate, outfox, outsmart, outwit, overreach, thwart fight shy of, keep clear of, stay clear of, steer clear of accept, court, embrace, pursue, seek, welcomecatch, contract, incur v.shake, agitate, rock, convulse mean to move up and down or to and fro with some violence.shake often carries a further implication of a particular purpose.shake well before using agitate suggests a violent and prolonged tossing or stirring.an ocean agitated by storms rock suggests a swinging or swaying motion resulting from violent impact or upheaval.the whole city was rocked by the explosion convulse suggests a violent pulling or wrenching as of a body in a paroxysm.spectators were convulsed with laughter before the 12th century |