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shaking Definition and Meaning in English (shaking definition)

verb
Synonyms:tremblingquiveringvibrating
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Shaking definition: The act of moving rapidly and irregularly back and forth or up and down, often involuntarily.

Definitions of Shaking

  1. 1verb

    The act of moving rapidly and irregularly back and forth or up and down, often involuntarily.

  2. 2noun

    A state of involuntary trembling or quivering, often due to fear, cold, or illness.

Example Sentences

“His hands were shaking from the cold.”

“The shaking of the ground caused panic.”

“She was shaking with laughter.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveshake
third person singularshakes
past tenseshook
past participleshaken
agent nounshaker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

shaking in one's bootsidiom

To be very frightened or nervous.

shaking handscollocation

The act of greeting someone by clasping their hand.

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Shaking definition: The act of moving rapidly and irregularly back and forth or up and down, often involuntarily.
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'Shaking' translates to 'shaking' in English. Shaking definition: The act of moving rapidly and irregularly back and forth or up and down, often involuntarily.
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