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shaken Definition

shaken (s̸hākən)

transitive verb, intransitive verb

shake

shaken Synonyms

shaken

modif.

unnerved, upset, overcome; see excited.

shaken Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • syndrome: Date: 3rd March 2004 Subject: Alan Yurko Alan Yurko is currently appealing against his life sentence for shaken baby syndrome.

Modifying Another Word

  • very: The victim who was understandably very shaken has been unable to provide police with any form of description of her attacker.
shaken Quotes

Iwould likea mediumVodka dry Martiniöwith a slice of lemon peel. Shaken and not stirred, please. I would prefer Russian or Polish vodka.

—Fleming, Ian Lancaster

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