Usually means: Disrupt routine to inspire change.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word shake up:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. shake-up, shake up: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. shake-up: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shake-up, shake up: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shake-up, shake up: Vocabulary.com
  5. Shake-Up, Shake-up, shake-up: Wordnik
  6. shake-up, shake up: Wiktionary
  7. shake-up: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. shake-up: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. shake-up: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. shake-up, shake up: Dictionary.com
  11. shake-up, shake up: Rhymezone
  12. shake-up, shake up: Free Dictionary
  13. shake-up, shake up: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. shake-up, shake up: Dictionary/thesaurus
  15. shake-up: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shake up: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shake up: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shake up: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shake up: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. shake up: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shake up)

verb:  (transitive) To agitate by shaking.
verb:  (transitive) To restore to its original shape by shaking.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To upset or distress (a person).
verb:  (transitive, informal) To reorganize, to make reforms in.

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