 shake_up |
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| 1. | [ verb ] shock physically | |
| Synonyms: | bump_around jar | |
| Examples: | "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game" |
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| Related terms: | move | |
| 2. | [ verb ] change the arrangement or position of | |
| Synonyms: | disturb raise_up stir_up commove vex agitate | |
| Related terms: | move stir beat poke roil | |
| 3. | [ verb ] stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of | |
| Synonyms: | stir stimulate shake excite | |
| Examples: | "These stories shook the community" "the civil war shook the country" |
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| Related terms: | arouse frighten inspire tempt thrill arouse elate fuel tickle agitate excitement stir | |
| 4. | [ verb ] organize anew | |
| Synonyms: | reorganize reorganise | |
| Examples: | "We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under" |
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| Related terms: | organize retool reorganization | |
| 5. | [ verb ] shake; esp. (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body) | |
| Synonyms: | succuss | |
| Related terms: | shake succussion | |
| 6. | [ verb ] make fuller by shaking; as of pillows | |
| Synonyms: | plump_up fluff_up | |
| Related terms: | shake | |
| Similar spelling: |
shakeup shake-up shack_up shake_off shoe_shop |
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