4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Shakedown' in a Sentence
"The act of extorting money or goods through methods such as blackmail or threats of violence." more
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The teacher talked to the students about kindness and why shakedown behavior is not acceptable.
The little girl felt scared when the bully tried to do a shakedown for her lunch money.
The detective solved the mystery and caught the thief who attempted a shakedown on the shopkeeper.
The brave knight stopped the villain's attempt at a shakedown and protected the kingdom.
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