shaking
/ˈʃeɪkɪŋ/
Meanings
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a state of intense or violent shaking
- "The earthquake caused the entire building to shake violently."
- "After being startled, the scared dog began to shake uncontrollably."
Pronunciation
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/ˈʃeɪkɪŋ/
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Synonyms
shiver , tremble , traumatize
Rhymes
Words rhyming with shakingbaking , faking , laking , making , shaking , taking , waking
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
shaking (en) : a state of intense or violent shaking
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shaking (en) : the act of shaking or causing to shake
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shaking (en) : a person or thing that is shaking or causing to shake
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shaking (en) : a feeling or sensation of shaking or trembling
Variants
List of all variants of shaking that leads to same resultshakable , shake , shake a leg , shake a stick at , shakeable , shaken , shaken a leg , shaken a stick at , shakes , shakes a leg , shakes a stick at , shaking , shaking a leg , shaking a stick at , shook , shook a leg , shook a stick at , shaking palsies , shaking palsy , shaking in her boots , shaking in her shoes , shaking in his boots , shaking in his shoes , shaking in one's boots , shaking in one's boots/shoes , shaking in one's shoes , shaking in their boots , shaking in their shoes , world-shaking , shake down , shaken down , shakes down , shaking down , shook down , shake out , shaken out , shakes out , shaking out , shook out , shake up , shaken up , shakes up , shaking up , shook up , shake on , shaken on , shakes on , shaking on , shook on
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The Old English word 'scican' meant 'to shake' or 'to tremble'. Over time, this word evolved into the Modern English word 'shaking'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
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How to Memorize "shaking"
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mnemonic
- Shake-Up: Remember that shaking can be described as a forceful, back-and-forth movement. Visualize a bartender mixing up a drink: the shaker is held firmly with both hands and shaken vigorously back and forth. As you visualize this scene, remember that the same forceful, back-and-forth movement is what defines shaking in all its forms.
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