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shaking

noun

the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements

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Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
HA
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈʃeɪkɪŋ

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noun

  1. the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements

noun

  1. a shaky motion

    “the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe”

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the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe

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