Shaken - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈʃeɪkən|  American pronunciation of the word shaken
Brit.  |ˈʃeɪkən|  British pronunciation of the word shaken
- this word is a past participle form of the irregular verbto shake

adjective

- disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
the accident left her badly shaken

Extra examples

'How's Jacob?' 'Pretty shaken up, but he'll be all right.'

He was badly shaken after the attack.

Our faith in the government has been badly shaken by the recent scandals.

The scandal has shaken the government to its foundations.

We were a bit shaken from the plane's rough landing.

...his determined opponent would not be bluffed or shaken...

Warming himself ever so briefly had shaken away the lethargy and resignation and restored his will to survive.

He had scarcely shaken our hands when the phone rang.

She will be shaken when she first hears the news.

No one was hurt, but many of the passengers were severely shaken up.

Our shack was shaken down.

Julie's confidence was badly shaken by her car accident.

When I heard the news, I was shaken to the core.

Recent electoral shocks have shaken the European political landscape.

He was shaken by his narrow escape from death.

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