Thesaurus / shook-up
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Overcoats doubled up ain't quite as easy shook up as feathers.
THE BLUE AND THE GRAYA. R. WHITEWe shook up our horses, and they trotted forward, Marcel and I assuming an air of ease and indifference.
IN HOSTILE REDJOSEPH ALTSHELERAnd, to make it all the more difficult to put them together again, I shook up the pieces in a basket.
THE LAW AND THE LADYWILKIE COLLINSSarah Woodham shook up the medicine, poured out another glassful, placed it on the mantelpiece as directed, and left the room.
KING OF THE CASTLEGEORGE MANVILLE FENNI filled a flask one third part with freshly drawn ox blood, closed it tightly with a bladder, and shook up the blood frequently.
DISCOVERY OF OXYGEN, PART 2CARL WILHELM SCHEELEAs he spoke, Mrs. Arkwright shook up the pillows hastily, and went to a side table for a glass.
AFTERWARDSIAN MACLARENWell, then, I guess you're some shook up; what you want's food, right now!
THE DEFINITE OBJECTJEFFERY FARNOLSo she shook up the old cushion, brought up the stool, sat on that and laid her head in the chair.
A MODERN CINDERELLAAMANDA M. DOUGLASRaw was just so shook up that he might be pardoned for failing to recognize Queenie even if he saw her.
THE DUCK-FOOTED HOUNDJAMES ARTHUR KJELGAARDThey shook up the batting order, they benched some of the regulars temporarily, and put the reserve men in their places.
BASEBALL JOE, CAPTAIN OF THE TEAMLESTER CHADWICKWORDS RELATED TO SHOOK-UP
- addled
- agitated
- anxious
- beside oneself
- bothered
- concerned
- confused
- crazed
- crazy
- discomposed
- distracted
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- thrown
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- bundle of nerves
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- in a tizzy
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- up the wall
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- at a loss
- at sea
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- come apart
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- active
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- unzipped
- upside-down
- worried
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