Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shake-vigorously

verb
/ʃeɪk ˈvɪɡərəsli/
Definition
To move something back and forth or up and down with a lot of energy or force.
Examples
  • After the rain, she shook the umbrella vigorously to remove the excess water.
  • When he heard the news, he shook his head vigorously in disbelief.
  • The chef shook the cocktail shaker vigorously to ensure proper mixing.
Meaning
The act of shaking something with intensity, often to mix, agitate, or express strong emotion.
Synonyms
  • jostle
  • agitate
  • vibrate
  • tremble
  • wiggle