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Common collocations with shaken in American Collocation

shaken adjective

US /ˈʃeɪkən/

very

badly
deeply
profoundly
seriously
severely
terribly

Badly shaken, they had made their way back to the hut.

obviously

clearly
visibly

Every building around had lost its glass and people all around us were visibly shaken and upset.

rather

quite
rather
somewhat

Stan looked somewhat shaken by the margin at the end of the game.

slightly

a little

On that occasion, my helmet was slightly cracked, and I was a little shaken.

for a good reason

understandably

When a member of staff was killed, the remaining people were understadably shaken.