All shake up synonyms
shake up
S s verb shake up
- burn up β If something burns up or if fire burns it up, it is completely destroyed by fire or strong heat.
- blow away β If you say that you are blown away by something, or if it blows you away, you mean that you are very impressed by it.
- got to β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- fuddle β to muddle or confuse: a jumble of sounds to fuddle the senses.
- hurt β to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- whacked β exhausted; tired out.
- innerve β to supply with nervous energy; invigorate; animate.
- bung up β a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- disturb β to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
- illtreat β Alternative form of ill-treat.
- mistreat β to treat badly or abusively.
- bang up β When a prisoner is banged up, they are put in prison and locked in a cell.
- agitate β If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
- make haste β swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- quicken β to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten: She quickened her pace.
- innervate β to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- kick around β to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- hosing β an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
- misuse β wrong or improper use; misapplication.
- mar β to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil: That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather.
- emulsify β Make into or become an emulsion.
- misemploy β to use for the wrong purpose; use wrongly or improperly; misuse.
- convulse β If someone convulses or if they are convulsed by or with something, their body moves suddenly in an uncontrolled way.
- winging β either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- liven β to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up): What can we do to liven up the party?
- disconcert β to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle: Her angry reply disconcerted me completely.
- wound β the act of winding.
- innervated β to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- whacking β large.
- livening β Present participle of liven.
- knock around β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- dump on β to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- injure β to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
- cut to the quick β done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- fuddled β Confused or stupefied, especially as a result of drinking alcohol.
- abuse β Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
- jolt β Java Open Language Toolkit
- innervates β to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- knock over β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- get to β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- fuddling β Present participle of fuddle.
- innerving β Present participle of innerve.
- hosed β a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point: a garden hose; a fire hose.