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  1. 1. n building material used as siding or roofing n frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream n a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it n grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) n a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement n causing to move repeatedly from side to side v move or cause to move back and forth v move with or as if with a tremor v shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively v move back and forth or sideways v undermine or cause to waver v stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of v get rid of v bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking v shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state Source: ecdict

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