Definition of shake

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Shake (n.) 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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Conquassate :: Conquassate (v. t.) To shake; to agitate.
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..
Jingle :: "Jingle (v. t.) To cause to give a sharp metallic sound as a little bell, or as coins shaken together; to tinkle..
Unshaked :: Unshaked (a.) Unshaken.
Quassation :: Quassation (n.) The act of shaking, or the state of being shaken..
Quaver :: Quaver (v. i.) To tremble; to vibrate; to shake.
Headshake :: Headshake (n.) A significant shake of the head, commonly as a signal of denial..
Excuss :: Excuss (v. t.) To shake off; to discard.
Shake :: Shake (n.) The redshank; -- so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
Wag :: Wag (v. t.) To move one way and the other with quick turns; to shake to and fro; to move vibratingly; to cause to vibrate, as a part of the body; as, to wag the head..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about..
Shakerism :: Shakerism (n.) Doctrines of the Shakers.
Quake :: Quake (v. i.) To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble..
Quaver :: Quaver (v. i.) Especially, to shake the voice; to utter or form sound with rapid or tremulous vibrations, as in singing; also, to trill on a musical instrument.
Tremble :: Tremble (v. i.) To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder; -- said of a person or an animal..
Convulse :: Convulse (v. t.) To agitate greatly; to shake violently.
Shake :: Shake () obs. p. p. of Shake.
Shudder :: Shudder (v. i.) To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake..
Quiver :: Quiver (v. i.) To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
Trillo :: Trillo (n.) A trill or shake. See Trill.
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