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Norwegian Meaning of shaking down

utpressing

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Definitions and Meaning of shaking down in English

shaking down

to make a thorough search of, a testing under operating conditions of something new (as a ship) for possible faults or for the operators to become more familiar with it, a process or period of adjustment, a testing under operating conditions of something new (such as a ship) for possible faults and defects and for familiarizing the operators with it, an improvised bed (such as one made up on the floor), a thorough search, to bring about a reduction of, an act or instance of shaking someone down, to settle down, to take up temporary quarters, a boisterous dance, to become accustomed especially to new surroundings or duties, to obtain money from in a deceitful, contemptible, or illegal manner, to give a shakedown test to, extortion, to occupy an improvised or makeshift bed

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utpressing

to make a thorough search of, a testing under operating conditions of something new (as a ship) for possible faults or for the operators to become more familiar

slåing,blødning,juks,gjør,travel,plukking,skrukast,pressing,klebrig,sviende

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shaking a leg => danse, shake-ups => omveltninger, shakes down => rister ned, shakes => skjelving, shakeouts => jordskjelv,

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