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un|shak|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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  • shak|a|ble — «SHAY kuh buhl», adjective. that can be shaken …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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) …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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

  • Unshakable — Un*shak a*ble, a. Not capable of being shaken; firm; fixed. Shak. J. S. Mill. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 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

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

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