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shake vs acknowledgment

acknowledgment vs shake

shake and acknowledgment both are nouns.

shake is a verb but acknowledgment is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shake Yes No Yes No
acknowledgment Yes No No No
As nouns, acknowledgment is a hypernym of shake; that is, acknowledgment is a word with a broader meaning than shake:
  • shake: grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
  • acknowledgment: a statement acknowledging something or someone
Other hypernyms of shake include acknowledgement.
shake (noun) acknowledgment (noun)
a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement a statement acknowledging something or someone
causing to move repeatedly from side to side a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
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
shake (verb) acknowledgment (verb)
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 shake and acknowledgment

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