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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (6)

1. shock physically;
- Example: "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game"
[syn: jar, shake up, bump around]

2. organize anew;
- Example: "We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under"
[syn: reorganize, reorganise, shake up]

3. shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body);
[syn: succuss, shake up]

4. stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of;
- Example: "These stories shook the community"
- Example: "the civil war shook the country"
[syn: stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir]

5. change the arrangement or position of;
[syn: agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up]

6. make fuller by shaking;
- Example: "fluff up the pillows"
[syn: fluff up, plump up, shake up]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

shake up v 1: shock physically; "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game" [syn: jar, shake up, bump around] 2: organize anew; "We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under" [syn: reorganize, reorganise, shake up] 3: shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body) [syn: succuss, shake up] 4: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country" [syn: stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir] 5: change the arrangement or position of [syn: agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up] 6: make fuller by shaking; "fluff up the pillows" [syn: fluff up, plump up, shake up]