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shake vs lift up

lift up vs shake

shake is a noun but lift up is not a noun.

shake and lift up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shake Yes No Yes No
lift up No No Yes No
As verbs, lift up is a hyponym of shake; that is, lift up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shake:
  • shake: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
  • lift up: fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
shake (noun) lift up (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) lift up (verb)
move with or as if with a tremor fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
undermine or cause to waver take and lift upward
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 lift up

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