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单词 shake something up
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to reorganize drastically
Directors and shareholders are preparing to shake things up.
Synonyms
restructure
reorganize
The company has reorganized its sales force of 6,500.
revolutionize
Plastics have revolutionized the way we live.
reform
his plans to reform the country's economy
stir (up)
mix
transform
A cheap table can be transformed by an attractive cover.
overturnoverhaul
churn (up)
turn upside down
alter dramatically
See shake

Additional synonyms

in the sense of reform
Definition
to improve (a law or institution) by correcting abuses
his plans to reform the country's economy
Synonyms
improve,
better,
correct,
restore,
repair,
rebuild,
amend,
reclaim,
mend,
renovate,
reconstruct,
remodel,
rectify,
rehabilitate,
regenerate,
reorganize,
reconstitute,
revolutionize,
ameliorate,
emend
in the sense of reorganize
Definition
to organize in a new and more efficient way
The company has reorganized its sales force of 6,500.
Synonyms
rearrange,
restructure,
shake up,
reshuffle,
rationalize,
spring-clean
in the sense of revolutionize
Definition
to bring about a radical change in
Plastics have revolutionized the way we live.
Synonyms
transform,
reform,
restructure,
revamp,
modernize,
reshape,
metamorphose,
break with the past,
remould

Nearby words of
shake something up

  • shake someone off
  • shake someone up
  • shake something off
  • shake something up
  • shake-up
  • Shakespeare
  • shaky

Synonyms of 'shake something up'

shake something up

Additional synonyms

in the sense of transform
Definition
to change so as to make better or more attractive
A cheap table can be transformed by an attractive cover.
Synonyms
make over,
overhaul,
revamp,
remake,
renovate,
remodel,
revolutionize,
redo,
transfigure,
restyle
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