the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Caused to shake; agitated.
adj. Cracked or checked; split. See Shake, n., 2.
adj. Impaired, as by a shock.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Impaired; weakened; disordered; undermined: as, one shaken in health.
Cracked or split: as, shaken timber.
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adj. disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
Word Usage
"The story delves into the lives of each teen as they are shaken from the remnants of their childhood and whisked into tumultuous lessons in adulthood and duty, as their respective countries prepare for war."