Difference between Shake and Rock

What is the difference between Shake and Rock?

Shake as a noun is the act of shaking something. while Rock as a noun is the naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.

Shake

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of shaking something. A milkshake. Shake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana. Shingle. A crack or splint in wood.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cause (something) to move rapidly from side to side. To disturb emotionally; to shock. To lose, evade, or get rid of (something) To move from side to side. To shake hands. To dance.

Example sentence: Making money is certainly the one addiction I cannot shake.

Rock

Part of speech: verb

Definition: & To move gently back and forth.To cause to shake or sway violently.To sway or tilt violently back and forth.& To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker (with reference to ore etc)to disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to disturb or distressTo excel.To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.To be very favourable or skilful.to thrill or excite, especially with rock musicto do something with excitement yet skillfullyto wear or carry something with pride and skill.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.A boulder or large stone.A large hill or island having no vegetation.Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another.Any natural material with a distinctive composition of minerals.A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.A lump or cube of ice.A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.A crystalized lump of crack cocaine.An unintelligent person, especially one who repeats mistakes.An Afrikaner.In poker, an extremely conservative player who is willing to play only the very strongest hands.An act of rocking.A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, and vocals.distaffThe flax or wool on a distaff.

Example sentence: Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind.

We hope you now know whether to use Shake or Rock in your sentence.

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