Maintain and Shake

Maintain

Maintain verb - To keep in good condition.

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

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

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

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

body	maintain body	shake body
reputation	maintain reputation	shake reputation
society	maintain society	shake society
form	maintain form	shake form
Other words: system, world, composure.

In Santo y Blue Demon contra Drácula y el Hombre Lobo, the monsters maintain a pit with wooden stakes at the bottom, apparently for the sole purpose of entertaining themselves by making captives try to cross it on a narrow plank, as werewolves shake it back and forth.

Source: Inertial Impalement
Impaled with Extreme Prejudice: The monsters maintain a pit with wooden stakes at the bottom, apparently for the sole purpose of entertaining themselves by making captives try to cross it on a narrow plank, as werewolves shake it back and forth.

Source: Film / Santo y Blue Demon contra Drácula y el Hombre Lobo

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