slash vs shake

slash and shake both are nouns.

slash and shake both are verbs.

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

As verbs, shake is a hypernym of slash; that is, shake is a word with a broader meaning than slash:

slash: move or stir about violently
shake: move or cause to move back and forth

Other hypernyms of slash include agitate.

slash (noun)	shake (noun)
a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument	a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information	causing to move repeatedly from side to side
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)	grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
a wound made by cutting	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

slash (verb)	shake (verb)
cut drastically	move with or as if with a tremor
cut open	undermine or cause to waver
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete	bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
beat severely with a whip or rod	shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
move or stir about violently	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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