What is another word for shakedown?
213 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈe͡ɪkda͡ʊn], [ ʃˈeɪkdaʊn], [ ʃ_ˈeɪ_k_d_aʊ_n]
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Similar words for shakedown:
- act (noun)
- drill (noun)
- extortion (noun)
- fraud (noun)
- investigation (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- racket (noun)
- rehearsal (noun)
- scam (noun)
- search (noun)
- swindle (noun)
- trial (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- investigation
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Shakedown:
n.
• act (noun) • drill (noun)- marchings,
- warmup,
- learning by doings,
- re-petition,
- re-petitions,
- warmups,
- runthrough,
- warm ups,
- re petition,
- re petitions.
- mis representations,
- duperies,
- fast shuffles,
- mis-representation,
- fraudulences,
- swindlings,
- barratries,
- mis representation,
- dupings,
- sharp practices,
- hoodwinkings,
- song dance,
- hankypanky,
- doubledealing,
- fourberies,
- mis-representations,
- bamboozlements,
- hocus pocus,
- fast ones.
- fast one,
- showcase,
- fitting,
- underworld,
- search,
- extortion,
- Double dealing,
- trial run,
- learning by doing,
- fast shuffle,
- R&D,
- gyms,
- showcases,
- frame-up,
- rehearsal,
- tryout,
- fraudulence,
- racket,
- Knaveries,
- fraud,
- homeworks,
- chicanes,
- Research and Development,
- frame up,
- gym,
- warm up,
- fourberie,
- scam,
- hunting,
- warm-ups,
- Hanky Panky,
- trial,
- double cross,
- dupery,
- drill,
- bamboozlement,
- accommodation,
- adjustment,
- test run,
- investigate,
- conditionings,
- sharp practice,
- warm-up,
- Hocuspocus,
- hunt,
- Barratry,
- knavery,
- drillings,
- frame-ups,
- swindle,
- deception,
- illicit scheme,
- homework,
- lawlessness,
- chicane.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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•
- Chi Square Test,
- experimentation,
- trick,
- trial balloon,
- proving ground,
- test,
- field test,
- acid test,
- try out,
- blackmail,
- experiment,
- clinical trial.
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•
- break in,
- hold up,
- identity theft,
- frisk,
- grand larceny,
- carjacking,
- heist,
- hijacking,
- breaking and entering,
- burglary.
- kip,
- break-in,
- hearing,
- protection racket,
- mattress,
- attempt,
- bolster,
- inaugural,
- scouting,
- dry run,
- graft,
- initial,
- cot,
- theft,
- practical test,
- tester,
- corruption,
- cushion,
- protection,
- litter,
- rug,
- mat,
- practice,
- practises,
- crib,
- trawl,
- pallet,
- prowl,
- test flight,
- four poster,
- exaction,
- tracking,
- breakdown,
- pillow,
- Badger game,
- bloodsucking,
- rummage,
- berth,
- bench test,
- Swindling,
- first,
- stretcher,
- workout,
- bedding,
- push,
- bedstead,
- paillasse,
- Vampirism,
- flight test,
- palang,
- conspiracy,
- bunk,
- bed,
- maiden,
- audition,
- hammock,
- cradle.
How to use "Shakedown" in context?
The term "shakedown" was originally used to describe the robbery of someone who was unprepared for or unaccustomed to violence. Over time, the term has come to describe any form of intimidation or harassment.
Homophones for Shakedown:
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Hyponym for Shakedown:
n.
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event
accommodation, adjustment, fitting.
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