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shake vs inspire

inspire vs shake

shake is a noun but inspire is not a noun.

shake and inspire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shake Yes No Yes No
inspire No No Yes No
As verbs, inspire is a hyponym of shake; that is, inspire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shake:
  • shake: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
  • inspire: heighten or intensify
shake (noun) inspire (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
shake (verb) inspire (verb)
move with or as if with a tremor draw in (air)
undermine or cause to waver fill with revolutionary ideas
bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking serve as the inciting cause of
shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of supply the inspiration for
move or cause to move back and forth heighten or intensify
shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
move back and forth or sideways
get rid of
Difference between shake and inspire

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