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ravistaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jolt verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
  • shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.

Senses

ravistaa is used for these senses in English:

  • jolt (transitive) To push or shake abruptly and roughly.
  • shake (transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
  • shake (transitive) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill.

jolt — full definition

  1. verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
  2. noun A sudden shock or shake, whether physical or emotional.

shake — full definition

  1. verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
  2. verb To move one's head from side to side, usually to say no or express disbelief.
  3. verb To upset or emotionally disturb someone.
  4. verb To get rid of or escape from someone or something.
  5. noun A thick drink made by blending ice cream (or milk) with flavoring.

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