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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
shake
/ˈʃeɪk/
verb1 of 2
to move something violently back and forth or up and down
- “All the houses were shaking and alarms were ringing everywhere.”Tatoeba
- “When you shake someone's hand look directly into his eyes.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
A milkshake.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)