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Meaning of the word shaking in English

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shaking

Verb

1.

(of a structure or area of land) tremble or vibrate.

Example:
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buildings shook in Sacramento and tremors were felt in Reno
Synonym:
vibratetremblequiverquakeshivershudderjudderjigglewobblerockswayswingrolloscillateconvulse
2.

move (an object) up and down or from side to side with rapid, forceful, jerky movements.

Example:
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she stood in the hall and shook her umbrella
Synonym:
jigglejoggleagitatewaggle

Noun

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