Shake and Writhe

Shake

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

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

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

Writhe

Writhe verb - To make jerky or restless movements.
Usage example: writhing in pain from his injuries

Shake and writhe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shake" instead a verb "Writhe".

Nearby Words: writhed, writhing

Common collocations

way shake way writhe way
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