shakedowns
Definitions
Noun
- Initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state
- A very thorough search of a person or a place
- Extortion of money (as by blackmail)
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "shakedowns".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shutdowns | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | shotguns | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | champagnes | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | chaperones | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | chevron's | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | schiferon's | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | shadowens | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | sharpens | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | shearson's | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | shelton's | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | shortens | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | shuchman's | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shakedowns".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shadow | 2 | 36 |
| 2 | shadows | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | shaken | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | sheldon | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | shakes | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | shadowing | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | shutdowns | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | shakers | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | shadowy | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | shakedown | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | shadowens | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | shareowners | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | shadowlands | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | shackletons | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | showdowns | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | markdowns | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | shackleton's | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | shawn's | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | shanken | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | shaiken | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "shakedowns".
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 12
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
‘It is a shakedown’: Columbia, Penn, Brown settle with government as peer Ivy League institutions remain in crosshairs
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Report Documents Evidence of Migrant Shakedowns by Border Enforcement
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