shake
verb
/ˈʃeɪk/
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- (transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
- (transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
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secouer,
agiter
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- (transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
- (transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.
- (intransitive, figurative) To be agitated; to lose firmness.
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secouer
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- (intransitive, usually as "shake on") To shake hands.
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serrer,
se serrer la main
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shake
noun
/ˈʃeɪk/
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- The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
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agitation,
secouement,
secousse
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- (music) A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
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trille
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