"shake-down" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shake-downs [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from shake down. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|shake down}} Deverbal from shake down Head templates: {{en-noun}} shake-down (plural shake-downs)
  1. Alternative spelling of shakedown Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: shakedown
    Sense id: en-shake-down-en-noun-l0mqcvb0 Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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