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yusaburu
godan verb, transitive verb

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yusaburu

English Meaning(s) for 揺さぶる

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing; to sway
  2. to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to shock; to upset
  3. to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

Definition and Synonyms for 揺さぶる

Shake undermine or cause to waver
Synonyms: 揺する, 揺さぶる, 揺すぶる, 揺るがす, 揺り動かす
Jolt an abrupt spasmodic movement
Synonyms: ジャーク, 揺さぶり, 揺さぶる
Derangement the act of disturbing the mind or body
Synonyms: 揺さぶり, 揺さぶる, 撹乱
Stir stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
Synonyms: かき乱す, 刺激, 揺さぶる, 揺すぶる, 揺るがす, 揺り動かす, 震撼させる
Disorder disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Synonyms: 取り乱す, 揺さぶる
Trouble move deeply
Synonyms: かき乱す, 乱す, 揺さぶる, 揺すぶる, 揺り動かす, 騒ぐ, 騒がす, 騒がせる
Jar move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
Synonyms: ゆする, ガタガタ, 揺る, 揺する, 揺らぐ, 揺るぐ, 揺れる, 揺さぶる, 揺すぶる, 揺るがす, 揺り動かす, 震う, 震わす, 震わせる
Bump Around shock physically
Synonyms: 揺さぶる, 揺すぶる, 揺るがす, 揺り動かす
Weave sway to and fro
Synonyms: ぐらつく, たゆたう, たゆとう, ふらつく, ゆらゆら, よろめく, 動揺, 揺る, 揺るぐ, 揺れる, 揺さぶる, 揺らめく
Sway cause to move back and forth
Synonyms: 揺する, 揺らす, 揺さぶる, 揺すぶる, 揺動, 揺り動かす, 揺蕩
Sway move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
Synonyms: 揺る, 揺らぐ, 揺れる, 揺さぶる, 揺らめく, 揺動, 揺り動く, 揺蕩
Shake move or cause to move back and forth
Synonyms: ゆする, ゆらゆら, ガクガク, シェーク, シャイフ, 打ち震える, 揺る, 揺する, 揺らぐ, 揺らす, 揺るぐ, 揺れる, 揺さぶる, 揺すぶる, 揺すれる, 揺るがす, 揺動, 攪拌, 震う, 震える, 震わす, 震わせる, 震動
Judder shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
Synonyms: がたつく, ぐらつく, ガクガク, ガタガタ, 揺る, 揺する, 揺らぐ, 揺らす, 揺るぐ, 揺れる, 揺さぶる, 揺すぶる, 揺すれる, 揺るがす, 揺動, 揺り動かす, 震動

Meanings for each kanji in 揺さぶる

» swing; shake; sway; rock; tremble; vibrate

Categories 揺さぶる is a member of

Weaken lessen the strength of
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Motion a change of position that does not entail a change of location
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Kindle call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
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Move have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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Trouble move deeply
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Move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
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Sway move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
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Vibrate shake, quiver, or throb
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Disturbance the act of disturbing something or someone
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Move Back And Forth move in one direction and then into the opposite direction
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 揺さぶる

Conjugations for 揺さぶる

masu stem
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yusaburi
Negative stem
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yusabura
te-form
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yusabutte
Negative te-form
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yusaburanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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yusaburanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburanai
Past Indicative Form
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yusabutta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburanakatta
Presumptive Form
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yusaburou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburimasen
Past Indicative Form
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yusaburimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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yusaburimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburitakunai
Past Indicative Form
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yusaburitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburitakunakatta
Adjective stem
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yusaburita
te-form
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yusaburitakute
Negative te-form
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yusaburitakunakute
Adverbial Form
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yusaburitaku
Provisional Form
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yusaburitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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yusaburitakunakereba
Conditional Form
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yusaburitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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yusaburitakunakattara
Objective Form
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yusaburitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusabure
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusabureba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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yusaburanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusabuttara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusabuttari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusabureru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburenai
Past Indicative Form
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yusabureta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburenakatta
masu-stem
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yusabure
te-form
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yusaburete
Negative te-form
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yusaburenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburemasen
Past Indicative Form
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yusaburemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburarenai
Past Indicative Form
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yusaburareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburarenakatta
masu stem
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yusaburare
te-form
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yusaburarete
Negative te-form
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yusaburarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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yusaburaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburasenai
Past Indicative Form
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yusaburaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburasenakatta
masu stem
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yusaburase
te-form
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yusaburasete
Negative te-form
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yusaburasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburasemasen
Past Indicative Form
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yusaburasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburasarenai
Past Indicative Form
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yusaburasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburasarenakatta
masu stem
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yusaburasare
te-form
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yusaburasarete
Negative te-form
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yusaburasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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yusaburasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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yusaburasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
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yusaburan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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yusaburazaru

Sample Sentences for 揺さぶる

Love songs move me.
The earthquake suddenly shook the buildings.
A strong yen is shaking the economy.

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