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move reflexively vs shake

shake vs move reflexively

move reflexively is not a noun while shake is a noun.

move reflexively and shake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move reflexively No No Yes No
shake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shake is a hyponym of move reflexively; that is, shake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move reflexively:
  • move reflexively: move in an uncontrolled manner
  • shake: move with or as if with a tremor
Other hyponyms of move reflexively include jerk, twitch, didder, shiver, shudder.
move reflexively (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
move reflexively (verb) shake (verb)
move in an uncontrolled manner 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 move reflexively and shake

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