shake up
Verb
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Shock physically (synset 201869037)
"Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game"is a type of: displace, move - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sensesame as: bump around, jar
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Organize anew (synset 202437970)
"We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under"is a type of: organise, organize - cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or ideasubtypes: retool, revise - revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improvingsame as: reorganise, reorganize
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Shake;
Especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body) (synset 201894344)same as: succuss -
Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of (synset 201765558)
"These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"is a type of: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)subtypes:
- fuel - stimulate
- arouse, excite, sex, turn on, wind up - stimulate sexually
- affright, fright, frighten, scare - cause fear in
- thrill, tickle, vibrate - feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
- invite, tempt - give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
- elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift - fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
- animate, enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate - heighten or intensify
- titillate - excite pleasurably or erotically
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Change the arrangement or position of (synset 201422127)
is a type of: displace, move - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sensesubtypes:
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Make fuller by shaking (synset 201394600)
"fluff up the pillows"
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