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shake vs wag

wag vs shake

shake and wag both are nouns.

shake and wag both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shake Yes No Yes No
wag Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shake and wag are synonyms defined as:
  • shake and wag: causing to move repeatedly from side to side
Other synonyms of shake include waggle.
shake (noun) wag (noun)
a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement causing to move repeatedly from side to side
causing to move repeatedly from side to side a witty amusing person who makes jokes
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) wag (verb)
move with or as if with a tremor move from side to side
undermine or cause to waver
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 wag

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