What's the difference between shaken and shapen?

Shaken


Definition:

  • (p. p.) of Shake
  • (a.) Caused to shake; agitated; as, a shaken bough.
  • (a.) Cracked or checked; split. See Shake, n., 2.
  • (n.) Impaired, as by a shock.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) under one year of age) a pattern emerged which has previously been described as the 'shaken baby syndrome'.
  • (2) Everybody has been shaken by the death of Ann Maguire and the notion that any teacher should lose their life in the classroom.
  • (3) The net lag periods determined spectrophotometrically varied inversely with temperature and were shorter at 5 and 10 degrees C for cultures from shaken versus from statically grown inocula.
  • (4) Lebanon Ever volatile Lebanon has been shaken by documents showing close links between the pro-western government and the US.
  • (5) With two exceptions, the decreases in mRNA levels were dependent on developmental conditions and were not seen when cells were shaken in starvation buffer.
  • (6) Series of 1,3-dihalogeno-5-nitrobenzenes, 3- and 3,5-halogenoanilines, and 2,6-dihalogeno-4-nitroanilines were tested for fungitoxicity against Aspergillus niger, A. oryzae, Trichoderma viride, Myrothecium verrucaria, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes in shaken culture by using Sabouraud dextrose broth enriched with yeast extract as the test medium.
  • (7) When both specimens became positive at the same time, 88% of the shaken cultures had higher growth indices than their nonshaken counterparts.
  • (8) AIDS), and the failure to find single causes even for some well-known diseases, has shaken the widespread conviction that the universe of disease is finite, and that every disease will have a cure.
  • (9) Years of failed talks and prevarication by industrialised countries have shaken his belief in the UN process.
  • (10) But Allardyce’s self-belief isn’t shaken: he moves to Bury as a part-time coach, before being handed his first big management chance in Ireland.
  • (11) Instead he realised that while his teammates were wrestling him on the ground in celebration, he hadn’t yet shaken hands with his opponent, David Goffin.
  • (12) And it has shaken the changes consolidated by Clement Attlee, that deeply uncharismatic but honourable and far-sighted politician.
  • (13) Bahrain, a small Gulf island state where the Shia majority is ruled by the Sunni Al Khalifa dynasty, was shaken in February 2011 by protests known locally as the Pearl Revolution, which ended when Saudi led-forces intervened.
  • (14) Dubbed the Switzerland of South America for its relative wealth and stability, its image would be shaken up with a former guerrilla and self-described "hot head" in charge.
  • (15) If you haven’t seen it,” Clinton said, “you need to see her speech in New Hampshire.” Michelle Obama denounces Trump's rhetoric: 'It has shaken me to my core' Read more In fact, Obama’s oratory was a Clinton campaign highlight Thursday, a much-shared, widely tweeted and overwhelmingly celebrated defense of girls’ and women’s rights not to be demeaned or assaulted by anyone, not a construction worker on the street or the man who would be president.
  • (16) After the vial was sealed and shaken by hand, 1 ml of its headspace gas was taken by disposable syringe and injected into the gas chromatograph.
  • (17) Low-Earth orbit is quickly becoming the realm of the private sector – including the loose agglomeration of companies known collectively as NewSpace, which have shaken human spaceflight progress out of a sluggish period.
  • (18) Twenty known penicillic acid (PA)-producing Aspergillus and Penicillium cultures were grown under various conditions in shaken flasks to determine the highest yielding strains and their requirements for maximum toxin production.
  • (19) The revelations haven shaken one of the stalwarts of Japanese industry.
  • (20) Greater viable-cell counts resulted with the cells that were shaken in lactose buffer than with the control cells when each was incubated at 5 C for several weeks.

Shapen


Definition:

  • () of Shape

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Use of a moulded aponeurotic graft, shapened and then made rigid by heat and formalin, is a seductive method of tympanic reconstruction because of its simplicity and availability.
  • (2) In all these disorders, brain cells die because mis-shapen, mis-folded proteins build up in the brain.
  • (3) Other works being sold include Jake and Dinos Chapman’s Great Deeds against the Dead , with its horrific decapitated and genitalia-ripped fibreglass models, Jenny Saville’s Matrix and one of Damien Hirst’s early spin paintings , Beautiful mis-shapen purity clashing excitedly outwards painting (1995).
  • (4) Light and electron microscopical changes seen in the liver included an accumulation of glycogen and the presence of mis-shapen mitochondria in the hepatocytes.

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