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    shaken

    US /ˈʃekən/

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    UK /ˈʃeɪkən/

    A2
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To cause someone to be surprised or upset
    He has shaken the world of science with his discovery
    adj.AdjectiveBeing upset due to a shock
    She was visibly shaken by the incident
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To cause a belief, idea, or feeling to weaken
    He had shaken our trust in our game plan
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To move quickly from side to side or up and down
    After he had shaken his head, he told us we were wrong
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To hold someone's hand meeting them
    He had shaken her hand before he realized who she was
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To move violently back and forth or up and down
    He had shaken the cocktail as instructed before pouring it into the glass

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    Friends say goodbye to Matthew Perry: BBC News Review

    05:46Friends say goodbye to Matthew Perry: BBC News Review
    • OK, well, if you're reeling from something, then you're shaken or shocked by something.

      OK, well, if you're reeling from something, then you're shaken or shocked by something.

    • Okay, well, if you're reeling from something, then you're shaken or shocked by something.

      Okay, well, if you're reeling from something, then you're shaken or shocked by something.

    B1

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • And you could see even some of the other candidates were a little shaken up by that.

      And you could see even some of the other candidates were a little shaken up by that.

    • And you could see even some of the other candidates were a little shaken up by that.

      And you could see even some of the other candidates were a little shaken up by that.

    B1

    Earthquake hits Japan on New Year's Day: BBC News Review

    06:35Earthquake hits Japan on New Year's Day: BBC News Review
    • another or shaken emotionally and aftershock

      another or shaken emotionally and aftershock

    B1

    Engineer invents ramen vending machine used at Tesla|Taiwan News

    02:10Engineer invents ramen vending machine used at Tesla|Taiwan News
    • There's also a hand-shaken drink machine next to it where you can order bubble tea, oolong, and more.

      There's also a hand-shaken drink machine next to it where you can order bubble tea, oolong, and more.

    B1

    Thailand warns clashes with Cambodia could 'move towards war'| BBC News

    02:27Thailand warns clashes with Cambodia could 'move towards war'| BBC News
    • So it's a pretty relaxed scene, but the people we're talking to here are quite stressed and still shaken by what they experienced yesterday.

      So it's a pretty relaxed scene, but the people we're talking to here are quite stressed and still shaken by what they experienced yesterday.

    • and still shaken by what they experienced yesterday.

      and still shaken by what they experienced yesterday.

    B1

    The Complete History of the Second World War | World War II Documentary | Part 1

    48:30The Complete History of the Second World War | World War II Documentary | Part 1
    • His belief was that British morale would be so shaken by these terror attacks that the country would collapse, forcing Churchill to surrender, thus making an armed invasion unnecessary.

      His belief was that British morale would be so shaken by these terror attacks that the country would collapse, forcing Churchill to surrender, thus making an armed invasion unnecessary.

    • His belief was that British morale would be so shaken by these terror attacks, that the country would collapse

      His belief was that British morale would be so shaken by these terror attacks, that the country would collapse

    B1

    JR Lee Radio

    08:23JR Lee Radio
    • In the process, I admit there were times that I felt shaken. But whenever that happened, I would always come back to my starting line and search for my original motives, and that was to influence people. No matter if it was 100 or 1000 people, I wanted to bring a good impact.

      In the process, I admit there were times that I felt shaken. But whenever that happened, I would always come back to my starting line and search for my original motives, and that was to influence people. No matter if it was 100 or 1000 people, I wanted to bring a good impact.

    • In the process, I admit there were times that I felt shaken.

      In the process, I admit there were times that I felt shaken.

    A2

    'Tall Drink of Water' Behind the Story | Yellowstone | Paramount Network

    07:01'Tall Drink of Water' Behind the Story | Yellowstone | Paramount Network
    • Monica's beliefs have been shaken.

      Monica's beliefs have been shaken.

    • Monica's beliefs have been shaken.

      Monica's beliefs have been shaken.

    B1

    Top 10 Sports Moments That Broke the Internet

    13:46Top 10 Sports Moments That Broke the Internet
    • Lionel Messi has conquered his final peak. Lionel Messi has shaken hands with paradise.

      Lionel Messi has conquered his final peak. Lionel Messi has shaken hands with paradise.

    • Lionel Messi has shaken hands with Paradise.

      Lionel Messi has shaken hands with Paradise.

    B1

    Global AI summit starts in Paris | BBC News

    04:54Global AI summit starts in Paris | BBC News
    • But as policy makers debate the future, a new disruptive Chinese AI model, DeepSeek, has shaken up the industry with its cheaper approach to developing the technology.

      But as policy makers debate the future, a new disruptive Chinese AI model, DeepSeek, has shaken up the industry with its cheaper approach to developing the technology.

    • But as policymakers debate the future, a new disruptive Chinese AI model, DeepSeek, has shaken up the industry with its cheaper approach to developing the technology.

      But as policymakers debate the future, a new disruptive Chinese AI model, DeepSeek, has shaken up the industry with its cheaper approach to developing the technology.

    B1