Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To shake away; disperse.
- To shake excessively.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To shake over or away; to drive away; to disperse.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To
shake too much. - verb obsolete To shake over or away; to drive away; to
disperse .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
over- + shake
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