Help and Shake

Opposite meaning words

Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Shake is an antonym for help.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

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

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Help is an antonym for shake in upset deeply topic.

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

human	human help	human shake
good	good help	good shake
special	special help	special shake
better	better help	better shake
Other adjectives: sheer, real, serious, huge, little, extra.

girl	help girl	shake girl
man	help man	shake man
guy	help guy	shake guy
family	help family	shake family
Other words: reputation, time, way, earth, world, bit.

However, Inner Sakura did help her shake off Ino's mind control at one point, so whether it was an actual alternate personality or not is left up in the air.

Source: Ghost in the Machine
Probably because it would help him shake off the villainous reputation he's picked up (mostly for his endless Dracula movies and The Wicker Man, and revived by The Lord of the Rings).

Source: Playing Against Type / Film Acting
R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe tried to get Cobain to do a project with him, mainly hoping that getting him away from Seattle would help him shake his depression.

Source: Creator Breakdown / Music

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