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shake vs kindle

kindle vs shake

shake is a noun but kindle is not a noun.

shake and kindle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shake Yes No Yes No
kindle No No Yes No
As verbs, kindle is a hypernym of shake; that is, kindle is a word with a broader meaning than shake:
  • shake: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
  • kindle: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of shake include arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, provoke, raise.
shake (noun) kindle (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) kindle (verb)
move with or as if with a tremor call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
undermine or cause to waver cause to start burning
bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking catch fire
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 kindle

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