shake vs tickle

tickle vs shake

shake and tickle both are nouns.

shake and tickle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shake	Yes	No	Yes	No
tickle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tickle is a hyponym of shake; that is, tickle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shake:

shake: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
tickle: feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

Other hyponyms of shake include fuel, arouse, excite, sex, turn on, wind up, affright, fright, frighten, scare, thrill, vibrate, invite, tempt, elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift, animate, enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate, titillate.

shake (noun)	tickle (noun)
a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement	the act of tickling
causing to move repeatedly from side to side	a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
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)	tickle (verb)
move with or as if with a tremor	touch or stroke lightly
undermine or cause to waver	feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking	touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
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

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