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animate vs shake up

shake up vs animate

animate is an adjective but shake up is not an adjective.

animate and shake up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
animate No Yes Yes No
shake up No No Yes No
As verbs, shake up is a hypernym of animate; that is, shake up is a word with a broader meaning than animate:
  • animate: heighten or intensify
  • shake up: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Other hypernyms of animate include excite, shake, stimulate, stir.
animate (adjective) shake up (adjective)
endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
animate (verb) shake up (verb)
give new life or energy to make fuller by shaking
make lively change the arrangement or position of
give lifelike qualities to stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
heighten or intensify shock physically
shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body)
organize anew
Difference between animate and shake up

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