Drop
Shake
Shake verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.
How words are described
| good | good drop | good shake |
| full | full drop | full shake |
| special | special drop | special shake |
| long | long drop | long shake |
| Other adjectives: better, short, sheer, hard, large, huge, slight, ultimate, slightest, extra, subsequent, giant, aforementioned. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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You can shake objects/people and sometimes they will drop items, mostly crystals, that you pick up.
Source: Shake Someone, Objects Fall -
The first couple of times the player does this, Hibiki will drop her sword and shake her head in horror at what she has done while trying to convince herself that what has just happened isn't real.
- If you pull on it, the ceiling of the hall begins to shake and may even drop slightly.
Source: Schmuck Bait / Real Life
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