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  1. shakingnoun

    the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements

    Synonyms:
    palpitation, vibration, quiver, shakiness, quivering, trembling

  2. shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitationnoun

    a shaky motion

    "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"

    Synonyms:
    shiver, quivering, trembling, vibration, tingle, palpitation, oscillation, vibe, quiver, shakiness, shudder, chill, thrill, frisson

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  1. shakingnoun

    Synonyms:
    agitation, concussion, jolting, jolt, shake

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. shakingnoun

    Synonyms:
    concussion, agitation, disturbance, trembling, convulsion

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How to use shaking in a sentence?

  1. Alexander Ludwig:

    By the end Clive and I were just shaking, we were so tired, the shower afterwards was the most incredible Zen feeling in the world. I just sat down and let the water fall over me.

  2. Jarred Evans:

    Everyone is respecting one another, no group hugs or shaking hands though.

  3. Meghan Trainor:

    It was heartbreaking, i can only speak for myself because I am standing right next to these artists. It was crushing. You see me holding the hand of somebody… and I am just their mommy up there. I can feel the nerves… the sweat, the shaking.

  4. Paige Holguin:

    If you could see my hands, you’d know they’re shaking, i thought, Oh My God, I thought that was lost years ago. To find out it’s in Indiana? Who knew?

  5. Evan Hoffman:

    A huge, huge bang, thump, almost, explosion, it started shaking back and forth and the roof tiles started crashing down and the power went out.


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