About The Word Shake-up

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Shake-up

Shake-up Meaning & Definition
Shake-up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Shake-up?

[n] the act of imposing a new organization; organizing differently; "a committee was appointed to oversee the reorganization of the curriculum"
[v] stir the feelings or emotions of; "These stories shook the community"
[v] make fuller by shaking; as of pillows
[v] change the arrangement or position of
[v] shock physically; "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game"
[v] shake; esp. (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body)
[v] organize anew; "We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Shake-up: bump around | commove | disturb | excite | fluff up | jar | plump up | raise up | reorganisation | reorganise | reorganization | reorganize | shake | stimulate | stir | stir up | succuss | vex

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See Also | affright | agitate | agitate | agitate | animate | arouse | beat | displace | displace | elate | elicit | enkindle | enliven | evoke | exalt | fire | foment | fright | frighten | fuel | inspire | intoxicate | invigorate | invite | kindle | lift up | move | move | organisation | organise | organization | organize | pick up | poke | provoke | raise | retool | revise | revize | rile | roil | scare | scramble | sex | shake | shake | stir up | tempt | thrill | tickle | titillate | toss | turn on | uplift | vibrate | wind up

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