Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shake-violently
verb
/ʃeɪk vaɪəˈlɛntli/
Definition
To move or cause to move with great force and intense rapidity.
Examples
- The earthquake caused the buildings to shake violently.
- She shook the bottle violently to mix the ingredients thoroughly.
- The dog was so excited that it began to shake violently in anticipation of going outside.
Meaning
Shake-violently refers to a forceful, often uncontrolled movement that can result in shaking or trembling.
Synonyms
- tremble
- quake
- jolt
- shudder
- throb
