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wag vs shake

shake vs wag

wag and shake both are nouns.

wag and shake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wag Yes No Yes No
shake Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wag and shake are synonyms defined as:
  • wag and shake: causing to move repeatedly from side to side
Other synonyms of wag include waggle.
wag (noun) shake (noun)
causing to move repeatedly from side to side a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
a witty amusing person who makes jokes 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
wag (verb) shake (verb)
move from side to side move with or as if with a tremor
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 wag and shake

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