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Shake Awake

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verb

• become active

• force or drive out

• cause to be agitated, excited, or roused

• cause to become awake or conscious

41%8 They shake you awake
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19%10 Rumble after the shake
noun

• a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake

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New York Times13 Sep 1995 Down 31
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