Release and Shake

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Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).

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Shake and release are semantically related in keep topic. In some cases you can use "Shake" instead a verb "Release".

Nearby Words: released, releasing

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

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Release and shake are semantically related in keep topic. Sometimes you can use "Release" instead a verb "Shake".

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

In the last two Sander dungeons, the Bomberlords release small Bomber enemies that latch onto you and detonate if you don't shake them off.

Source: Video Game / Elsword
The PS3 Updated Re-release makes it even worse - in the original game you could just sort of shake the Wiimote in whatever manner you wanted and that'd be good enough for the game.

Source: Does This Remind You Of Anything / Video Games
Like Brodus Clay, she has a tendency shake her ass when caught in a hold until her opponent gets uncomfortable enough to release it.

Source: Wrestling / Naomi

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