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un|shake|a|ble
un|shak|a|ble or un|shake|a|ble «uhn SHAY kuh buhl», adjective.
not shakable; that cannot be shaken; firm: »

Figurative. The rule of unshakeable falsehood and established tyranny…was the basis of Orwell's terrible prophecy (New Statesman).


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  • shake — [[t]ʃeɪk[/t]] v. shook, shak•en, shak•ing, n. 1) to move with short, quick, vibratory movements 2) pat to tremble with emotion, cold, etc 3) to become dislodged and fall (often fol. by off) 4) to move something, esp. in a bottle or container,… …   From formal English to slang

  • un|shak|a|ble — or un|shake|a|ble «uhn SHAY kuh buhl», adjective. not shakable; that cannot be shaken; firm: »Figurative. The rule of unshakeable falsehood and established tyranny…was the basis of Orwell s terrible prophecy (New Statesman) …   Useful english dictionary

  • jum´ble|ment — jum|ble1 «JUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.t. 1. to mix or confuse: »She jumbled up everything in her drawer while hunting for her white gloves. 2. to confuse mentally: »To jumble the innocent and the guilty…by a general indemnity (Edmund… …   Useful english dictionary

  • jum|ble — jum|ble1 «JUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.t. 1. to mix or confuse: »She jumbled up everything in her drawer while hunting for her white gloves. 2. to confuse mentally: »To jumble the innocent and the guilty…by a general indemnity (Edmund… …   Useful english dictionary

  • wob|ble — «WOB uhl» verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.i. 1. to move unsteadily from side to side: »A baby wobbles when it begins to walk alone. 2. to shake or quiver; tremble: »Soft jelly wobbles. 3. Figurative. to be uncertain, unsteady, or changeable; …   Useful english dictionary

  • unshakable or unshakeable — un|shak|a|ble or un|shake|a|ble [ ʌn ʃeıkəbl ] adjective impossible to change or destroy: unshakeable beliefs a. used about other things that cannot be changed, spoiled, defeated, etc …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • unshakeable — un|shake|a|ble unshakable [ʌnˈʃeıkəbəl] adj an unshakeable faith, belief etc is very strong and cannot be changed or destroyed …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unshakeable — un•shake′a•ble adj. ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • un — un·abridged; un·accountable; un·answered; un·aware; un·balance; un·be; un·believe; un·bending; un·blown; un·bolted; un·bound; un·cal·low; un·certain; un·cial; un·ci·form; un·cle; un·clean·ly; un·co; un·collectible; un·comely; un·common;… …   English syllables

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