To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
To give (someone) notice of approaching danger
To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
To call to arms for defense
To keep in excitement; to disturb.
An instance of an alarm ringing, beeping or clanging, to give a noise signal at a certain time.
A mechanical device for awaking people, or rousing their attention.
A sudden attack; disturbance.
Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.
A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise.
To disturb emotionally; to shock.
To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
To move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
To dance.
To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
To threaten to overthrow.
To be agitated; to lose firmness.
To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
To shake hands.
To move from side to side.
To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
A crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
A rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
An adulterant added to cocaine powder.
A milkshake.
A fissure in rock or earth.
A shook of staves and headings.
A basic wooden shingle made from split logs, traditionally used for roofing etc.
A twitch, a spasm, a tremor.
Instant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
The redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
A beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
A shock or disturbance.
In singing, notes (usually high ones) sung vibrato.
A thin shingle.