Definition of Shakedown

Noun

  • extortion of money (as by blackmail)
  • a very thorough search of a person or a place
    "a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs"
  • initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state
    "the new industry's economic shakedown"

Adjective

  • intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system
    "a shakedown cruise"
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514 unscramble word found using the letters shakedown.
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