shake-up


Meanings

  • the imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes);
    • "a committee was appointed to oversee the reorganization of the curriculum"
    • "top officials were forced out in the cabinet shakeup"
  • shock physically;
    • "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game"
  • organize anew;
    • "We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under"
  • shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body)
  • stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of;
    • "These stories shook the community"
    • "the civil war shook the country"
  • change the arrangement or position of
  • make fuller by shaking;
    • "fluff up the pillows"


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