shaken

  • 11shaken — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ▪ be left ▪ the woman was left shaken by the attack. ▪ The experience left him deeply shaken …

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  • 12Shaken — Shake Shake, v. t. [imp. {Shook}; p. p. {Shaken}, ({Shook}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Shaking}.] [OE. shaken, schaken, AS. scacan, sceacan; akin to Icel. & Sw. skaka, OS. skakan, to depart, to flee. [root]161. Cf. {Shock}, v.] 1. To cause to move… …

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  • 13shaken — shak|en [ˈʃeıkən] adj also .shaken up [not usually before noun] upset, shocked, or frightened by something that has happened to you ▪ How s Jacob? Pretty shaken up, but he ll be all right. ▪ He was badly shaken after the attack …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 14shaken — adj. easily; visibly shaken * * * visibly shaken easily …

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  • 15shaken — also shaken up adjective (not usually before noun) upset, shocked, or frightened: “How s Jacob?” “Pretty shaken up, but nothing s broken.” …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16shaken — Synonyms and related words: agitated, balled up, bothered, bowled down, chaotic, confused, crushed, dashed, demoralized, discomposed, disconcerted, disordered, disorganized, disquieted, disturbed, electrified, embarrassed, excited, feverish,… …

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  • 17shaken — shak|en [ ʃeıkən ] adjective feeling nervous or frightened because of something that has happened: She was still confused and shaken by the day s events …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18shaken — [[t]ʃe͟ɪkən[/t]] Shaken is the past participle of shake …

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  • 19shaken up — be bothered or disturbed I was a little shaken up after I heard about the fire at our new apartment building …

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  • 20shaken — UK [ˈʃeɪkən] / US adjective feeling nervous or frightened because of something that has happened She was still confused and shaken by the day s events …

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