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shake(verb, move, upset, calm, cause)
11
stir(verb, disturb, agitate, agitation, shake)
8
jerk(verb, upset, disturb, hit, push)
7
agonize(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
7
thresh
6
jolt(verb, upset, beat, disturb, hit)
6
thrash
5
ripple(verb, derange)
3
jiggle(turn, shock, shake, jerk, crawl)
3
lash
2
grind
2
heave
2
kick(jerk, jolt, shudder)
2
lurch(verb, push, shock, shake, swing)
2
reel(verb, upset, disturb, shock, shake)
2
roll
2
squirm(turn, jerk, jolt, shudder, crawl)
2
strain(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
2
suffer(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
2
swell(verb, excited, blaze, explode, erupt)
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