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rocked

VERB

move back and forth

Synonyms

STRONGEST

convulse jolt shake shock sway swing

STRONG

agitate billow careen concuss falter heave jiggle jog jounce lurch move oscillate pitch quake quaver quiver reel roll stagger toss totter tremble undulate vibrate wobble

WEAK

push and pull roll about

Antonyms

STRONG

be still calm remain stay steady

WEAK

hold stabilize

Example Sentences

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I would say, ‘It’s already been made and it’s Diana Thater,’ because that idea of putting moving image into space and architecture just rocked my world.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The metal has been rocked by one of the largest supply shocks since the 1950s.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

With a business empire spanning coal, airports, cement and media, the chairman of Adani Group has been rocked in recent years by corporate fraud allegations and a stock crash.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

She rocked this Veekee James silver corset flowing dress embellished with hudreds of stones and crystals.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

She flailed wildly, and the sky rocked back and forth.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer