Hit and Shook

Hit

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Shook and hit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shook" instead the word "Hit" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Word: hitting

Shook

Shook noun - A disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment.

Hit and shook are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hit" instead the word "Shook" as an adjective or a verb.

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Not the Fall That Kills You She made sure he didn't hit anything, but she still shook him up with enough force to launch someone onto a rooftop.
  • Reality Ensues Will Smith had a hit song in the 80s with "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson." ("One punch, that's all it took (oooh), He hit me in my ribs and my insides shook.")
  • Soiled City on a Hill After the quake shook the city for five minutes, most of the population took refuge on the waterfront where, 40 minutes later, a tsunami hit.
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