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    shaken
    /ˈʃeɪk(ə)n/

    verb

    • 1. past participle of shake

    adjective

    • 1. having had one's composure or confidence upset; shocked or disturbed: "the two boys were very shaken"
    • 2. (of a drink, especially a cocktail) prepared by being mixed and shaken with ice in a container: "shaken drinks are more diluted (and colder) than those that are stirred"

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  3. Shaken is the past participle of shake, meaning to move something quickly back and forth. It can also mean shocked and upset by an unpleasant experience. See how to use shaken in sentences and translations.

  4. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word shake as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. Find out how to say shake in different contexts and phrases, such as shake a leg, shake a stick at, or shake on.

  5. Shaken is the past participle of shake, meaning to move something violently or to cause someone to feel frightened or upset. Learn how to use shaken in sentences and see synonyms, pronunciation and word frequency.

  6. If you're shaken, you are profoundly upset and disturbed. Witnessing a car nearly hit a bicyclist can leave you shaken — and just imagine how shaken the bicyclist is! The shaken survivors of a house fire are left feeling so unnerved that they may actually be shaking a little bit.

  7. Synonyms for SHAKEN: shuddered, jerked, trembled, swayed, shivered, wobbled, jolted, vibrated; Antonyms of SHAKEN: accepted, sought, pursued, welcomed, embraced, caught, incurred, courted.

  8. shaken - disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock; "retrieved his named from her jolted memory"; "the accident left her badly shaken". jolted. agitated - troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents".

  9. Definition of shaken adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.