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What is a homograph for glass container to rattle shake?

A homograph for "glass container" that means "to rattle or shake" is "glass".

Here's why:

* Glass container: This refers to a container made of glass.

* Glass: As a verb, it means to rattle or shake.

For example:

* "The glass container held a delicious milkshake."

* "The wind made the window panes glass."

This is a tricky example because the noun "glass" in the first sentence is closely related to the verb "glass" in the second sentence. The difference in meaning is clear from the context.

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