shake out (Meaning)

shake out

to prove to be in the end, a period or process in which the relatively weak or unessential are eliminated, the failure or retrenchment of a significant number of firms in the economy or a sector or an industry that usually results in a depressed market

Synonyms & Antonyms of shake out

shake out Sentence Examples

  1. The tremor caused the building to shake out its contents onto the floor.
  2. She shook out the dust from the rug before laying it down.
  3. The athlete shook out their muscles after a strenuous workout.
  4. The doctor shook out the thermometer before taking someone's temperature.
  5. The housekeeper shook out the linens to freshen them up.
  6. The carpenter shook out the sawdust from his workspace.
  7. The chef shook out the flour before adding it to the dough.
  8. The barista shook out the excess milk from the pitcher before pouring it into the espresso.
  9. The hiker shook out his boots to remove any pebbles or dirt.
  10. The child shook out the leaves from the tree branch.

FAQs About the word shake out

to prove to be in the end, a period or process in which the relatively weak or unessential are eliminated, the failure or retrenchment of a significant number o

prove, fall out, pan out, emerge, come out,evolve, develop, turn out, work out, germinate

recall,reemployment, callback,rehiring, rehire,

The tremor caused the building to shake out its contents onto the floor.

She shook out the dust from the rug before laying it down.

The athlete shook out their muscles after a strenuous workout.

The doctor shook out the thermometer before taking someone's temperature.