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turn on vs shake

shake vs turn on

turn on is not a noun while shake is a noun.

turn on and shake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turn on No No Yes No
shake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shake is a hypernym of turn on; that is, shake is a word with a broader meaning than turn on:
  • turn on: to evoke sexual feelings
  • shake: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Other hypernyms of turn on include excite, shake up, stimulate, stir.
turn on (noun) shake (noun)
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
turn on (verb) shake (verb)
become hostile towards move with or as if with a tremor
get high, stoned, or drugged undermine or cause to waver
cause to operate by flipping a switch bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
to evoke sexual feelings shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
produce suddenly or automatically move or cause to move back and forth
be contingent on shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
move back and forth or sideways
get rid of
Difference between turn on and shake

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