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fire vs shake

shake vs fire

fire and shake both are nouns.

fire and shake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fire Yes No Yes No
shake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shake is a hyponym of fire; that is, shake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fire:
  • fire: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • shake: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Other hyponyms of fire include strike a chord, touch a chord, ask for, invite, draw, rekindle, infatuate, prick, fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up, wake, excite, shake up, stimulate, stir, excite, anger, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset, shame, bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound, overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm, interest, whelm.
fire (noun) shake (noun)
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning causing to move repeatedly from side to side
intense adverse criticism grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
the event of something burning (often destructive) a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
a severe trial frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
feelings of great warmth and intensity building material used as siding or roofing
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile
fire (verb) shake (verb)
bake in a kiln so as to harden move with or as if with a tremor
destroy by fire undermine or cause to waver
start or maintain a fire in bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
become ignited shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
cause to go off stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
start firing a weapon move or cause to move back and forth
go off or discharge shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
generate an electrical impulse move back and forth or sideways
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) get rid of
drive out or away by or as if by fire
provide with fuel
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
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