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shake vs shake off

shake off vs shake

shake is a noun but shake off is not a noun.

shake and shake off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shake Yes No Yes No
shake off No No Yes No
As verbs, shake and shake off are synonyms defined as:
  • shake and shake off: get rid of
Other synonyms of shake include escape from, throw off.
shake (noun) shake off (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) shake off (verb)
move with or as if with a tremor to remove
undermine or cause to waver get rid of
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 shake off

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