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— English words —

• shakedown n. (Slang) Extortion, especially through blackmail.
• shakedown n. (Slang) A thorough search; a frisk.
• shakedown n. A trial or test period, especially of a ship or aircraft.
• shakedown n. An improvised bed.
• shakedown adj. That tests the performance of a ship or aircraft.
• shake-down n. Alternative spelling of shakedown.
• shake␣down v. (Transitive) To cause something to fall down by shaking it, or something it is attached to.
• shake␣down v. (Transitive) To shake someone so money falls from their pockets.
• shake␣down v. (By extension) To get money from someone using threats.
• shake␣down v. To search exhaustively.
• shake␣down v. To subject something to a shakedown test.

— English words, defined in French —

• shakedown n. (Argot) Extorsion de fonds, en particulier par chantage.
• shakedown n. (Argot) Fouille minutieuse.
• shakedown n. Voyage d’essai, vol d’essai.
• shakedown n. Lit improvisé.
• shakedown n. (Mécanique) Dans le domaine de la fatigue des matériaux : adaptation.
• shakedown adj. Qui teste la performance d’un navire ou d’un avion.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• shakedown s. Extorsión.
• shakedown s. Chantaje.
• shakedown s. Intimidación.
• shakedown s. Vuelo de prueba.
• shakedown s. Prueba.
• shakedown s. Búsqueda exhaustiva.
• shakedown s. Reorganización.

48 English words from 11 English definitions

aircraft Alternative attached bed blackmail By␣extension cause down especially exhaustively extension Extortion fall fall␣down falls frisk from get improvised money of␣a or␣something performance period pockets search shake shakedown shaking shaking␣it ship Slang someone something something␣to spelling subject test tests That the their thorough threats through Transitive trial using

15 English words from 13 foreign definitions

adaptation Argot chantage Dans des domaine Extorsion fatigue fonds Lit par performance teste vol Voyage

20 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

avion Búsqueda Chantaje de␣la en␣particulier essai exhaustiva Extorsión Fouille improvisé Intimidación matériaux Mécanique minutieuse navire particulier prueba Qui Reorganización Vuelo

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

shakedowns shake-downs

23 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ake Ake aked dow Dow down Down down- Edo EDO Hak hake Hake haked ked KED own sha SHA Shak shake Shake shaked

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ahs Ahs AHS dek deka- eka- KAH NWO ode Ode ODE -ode wode

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

hawknosed

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

shakedowns shake-downs

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

enshadow hawknose hawk-nose hawk␣nose

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