Indicate and Shake

Indicate

Indicate verb - To serve as a sign or symptom of.

Shake and indicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shake" instead a verb "Indicate".

Shake

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

Indicate and shake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indicate" instead a verb "Shake".

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

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

love indicate love shake love
form indicate form shake form
time indicate time shake time
way indicate way shake way
Other words: world.

Both words in one sentence

  • Theatre / The Miracle Worker Most notably, she strokes her cheek to indicate that she wants her mother, and adults nod or shake their heads against her hand to indicate yes or no.
  • Quivering Eyes When the irises shrink and shake, it's usually to indicate great shock and/or fear.
  • Series / Conan Worst Whatever Ever: In a sketch about the New York City Marathon being cancelled, Conan remarked that the paramedic with Eddie is the worst paramedic ever, because all he does is shake his head to indicate that someone's dead; he doesn't even try to save them.
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