The word "shakedown" means an act of extortion or an attempt to obtain money or valuables by force or intimidation. It can also refer to a thorough search or inspection of someone or something. Full definition
Today's Daily Briefs: latest episode of Nintendo Minute, co-op update for Cave Story + almost ready for release, latest video clip for Shakedown Hawaii, tutorial video for Infinite Minigolf, more NBA 2K18 «screenshots», and Boku ha Koukuu Kanseikan Airport Hero 3D Narita / Haneda All Star Double Pack announced for Japan! (perfectly-nintendo.com)
«We saw this first with his pay - to - play shakedown of state contractors for campaign cash, and we're seeing it again now through his apparent illegal coordination with the Democratic Governors Association and Connecticut Forward.» (courant.com)
In fact, the Eastnor Castle Estate is the last stop for Evoque Convertible testing, as the droptop has already been tested in other parts of the world as part of its factory shakedown cruise after its appearance in concept form at the Geneva motor show earlier this year. (autoweek.com)