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shake vs move

move vs shake

shake and move both are nouns.

shake and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shake Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of shake; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than shake:
  • shake: move or cause to move back and forth
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
shake (noun) move (noun)
a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement the act of deciding to do something
causing to move repeatedly from side to side the act of changing your residence or place of business
grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it a change of position that does not entail a change of location
frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream the act of changing location from one place to another
building material used as siding or roofing
shake (verb) move (verb)
move with or as if with a tremor be in a state of action
undermine or cause to waver go or proceed from one point to another
bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking progress by being changed
shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of have a turn; make one's move in a game
move or cause to move back and forth give an incentive for action
shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
move back and forth or sideways arouse sympathy or compassion in
get rid of move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
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