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raise vs shake

shake vs raise

raise and shake both are nouns.

raise and shake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
raise Yes No Yes No
shake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shake is a hyponym of raise; that is, shake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than raise:
  • raise: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • shake: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
raise (noun) shake (noun)
the act of raising something a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
increasing the size of a bet (as in poker) causing to move repeatedly from side to side
the amount a salary is increased grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
an upward slope or grade (as in a road) 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
raise (verb) shake (verb)
cause to become alive again move with or as if with a tremor
increase the level of undermine or cause to waver
raise the level or amount of something bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
raise in rank or condition shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
invigorate or heighten stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
put an end to move or cause to move back and forth
bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3 move back and forth or sideways
cause to be heard or known; express or utter get rid of
put forward for consideration or discussion
activate or stir up
establish radio communications with
pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
cause to assemble or enlist in military
bet more than the previous player
bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
construct, build, or erect
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
raise from a lower to a higher position
cause to puff up with a leaven
move upwards
collect funds for a specific purpose
look after a child until it is an adult
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
register formally as a participant or member
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