Words Like SHAKEDOWN

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SHAKEDOWN.

3 Alternative Words Similar to shakedown

1 Fitting Adjective Related Words Like Fitting

2 Hunt Noun Synonym Words Like Hunt

3 Search Noun Synonym Words Like Search

10 definitions of shakedown

1 Extortion, especially through blackmail

2 A thorough search; a frisk

3 A trial or test period, especially of a ship or aircraft

4 An improvised bed.

5 that tests the performance of a ship or aircraft

6 A temporary bed made by shaking down or spreading hay, rushes, or the like, or also quilts or a mattress, with coverings, on the floor, on a table, etc.

7 a very thorough search of a person or a place

8 extortion of money (as by blackmail)

9 intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system

10 initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state

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