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sparge vs shake

shake vs sparge

sparge and shake both are nouns.

sparge and shake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sparge Yes No Yes No
shake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shake is a hypernym of sparge; that is, shake is a word with a broader meaning than sparge:
  • sparge: agitate by introducing air or compressed gas
  • shake: move or cause to move back and forth
Other hypernyms of sparge include agitate.
sparge (noun) shake (noun)
the act of sprinkling or splashing water 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
sparge (verb) shake (verb)
scatter with liquid; wet lightly move with or as if with a tremor
agitate by introducing air or compressed gas 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 sparge and shake

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