Sinonim shakedown

English Thesaurus

1. extortion of money (as by blackmail) (noun.act)

hypernym	:	extortion,
definition	:	the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence) (noun.act)

domain usage	:	argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular,
definition	:	a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) (noun.communication)

2. a very thorough search of a person or a place (noun.act)

hypernym	:	hunt, hunting, search,
definition	:	the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone (noun.act)

domain usage	:	argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular,
definition	:	a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) (noun.communication)

3. initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state (noun.event)

hypernym	:	accommodation, adjustment, fitting,
definition	:	making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances (noun.event)

4. intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	shakedown,
definition	:	initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state (noun.event)

pertainym	:	shakedown,
definition	:	initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state (noun.event)