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shakedown

Ingles

  1. 🔊 intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system
    “a shakedown cruise”
  2. 🔊 extortion of money (as by blackmail)
  3. 🔊 a very thorough search of a person or a place
    “a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs”
  4. 🔊 initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state
    “the new industry's economic shakedown”

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