Needle and Shake

Needle

Needle verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.

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

Nearby Words: needled, needling, needlework

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

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

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

full	full needle	full shake
special	special needle	special shake
long	long needle	long shake
large	large needle	large shake
Other adjectives: huge, little, poisoned, giant.

The needle begins to shake as you get closer to Isaac's soft, tender eye.

Source: Afraid of Needles

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