Bounce and Shake

Bounce

Bounce verb - To drive or force out.

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Shake and bounce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shake" instead the word "Bounce" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: bouncy, bounced, bouncing, bouncer

Shake verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.

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Bounce and shake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bounce" instead the word "Shake" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: shaky, shaking, shaken, shakedown, shaker

full	full bounce	full shake
perfect	perfect bounce	perfect shake
serious	serious bounce	serious shake
little	little bounce	little shake
Other adjectives: slight, extra, giant.

Suddenly, the room starts to bounce and shake, disrupting his balance and displacing the objects in front of him.

Source: Moving Buildings
At the fully-zoomed-in level, the camera will bounce and shake whenever a nearby unit is on the move, as if the ground itself shakes at their advance.

Source: Video Game / Total War: Shogun 2
Not to mention Naomi, Rosemary (shake the controller to make them bounce to your heart's content) and the BB Corps.

Source: Video Game / Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

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