shake
Definitions
Noun
- Building material used as siding or roofing
- Frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
- A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
- Grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
- A reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
- Causing to move repeatedly from side to side
Verb
- Move or cause to move back and forth
- Move with or as if with a tremor
- Shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
- Move back and forth or sideways
- Undermine or cause to waver
- Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
- Get rid of
- Bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
- Shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "shake".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shakespeare | 2 | 30 |
| 2 | shake | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | shaken | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | shakespeare's | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | shakespearean | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | shakes | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | shakers | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | shaker | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | handshake | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | unshakeable | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | handshakes | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | milkshake | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | shakedown | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | shakedowns | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | shakeout | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | shakeup | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | shakeups | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | unshaken | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "shake".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shake".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sake | 1 | 41 |
| 2 | shaken | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | shakes | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | shakers | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | shaker | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | sharkey | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | shrake | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | schake | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | hake | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | shumake | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | shankle | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | shanker | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | shanken | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | shankel | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | shaklee | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | shakier | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | shakeup | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | shaiken | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | shackle | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | schwake | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "shake" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "shake" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "shake" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 15
Fragments: 18
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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