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shake up vs kindle

kindle vs shake up

shake up and kindle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shake up No No Yes No
kindle No No Yes No
As verbs, kindle is a hypernym of shake up; that is, kindle is a word with a broader meaning than shake up:
  • shake up: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
  • kindle: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of shake up include arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, provoke, raise.
shake up (verb) kindle (verb)
make fuller by shaking call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
change the arrangement or position of cause to start burning
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of catch fire
shock physically
shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body)
organize anew
Difference between shake up and kindle

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