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tickle vs shake up

shake up vs tickle

tickle is a noun but shake up is not a noun.

tickle and shake up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tickle Yes No Yes No
shake up No No Yes No
As verbs, shake up is a hypernym of tickle; that is, shake up is a word with a broader meaning than tickle:
  • tickle: feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
  • shake up: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Other hypernyms of tickle include excite, shake, stimulate, stir.
tickle (noun) shake up (noun)
the act of tickling
a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
tickle (verb) shake up (verb)
touch or stroke lightly make fuller by shaking
feel sudden intense sensation or emotion change the arrangement or position of
touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
shock physically
shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body)
organize anew
Difference between tickle and shake up

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