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Definition of shake down:

(adj) : intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system
"a shakedown cruise"
(n) : extortion of money (as by blackmail); a very thorough search of a person or a place
"a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs"
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Definition of shake down:

(adj) : intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system
"a shakedown cruise"
(n) : extortion of money (as by blackmail); a very thorough search of a person or a place
"a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs"
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