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jactitate vs shake

shake vs jactitate

jactitate is not a noun while shake is a noun.

jactitate and shake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jactitate No No Yes No
shake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shake is a hypernym of jactitate; that is, shake is a word with a broader meaning than jactitate:
  • jactitate: move or stir about violently
  • shake: move or cause to move back and forth
Other hypernyms of jactitate include agitate.
jactitate (noun) shake (noun)
a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
causing to move repeatedly from side to side
grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
building material used as siding or roofing
jactitate (verb) shake (verb)
move or stir about violently move with or as if with a tremor
undermine or cause to waver
bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
move or cause to move back and forth
shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
move back and forth or sideways
get rid of
Difference between jactitate and shake

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