shake out
Verb
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Verb
shake out
- (transitive, also figurative) To agitate a piece of cloth or other flexible material in order to remove dust, or to try to make it smooth and flat.
- (nautical, transitive) To unfurl a reef from a sail
- (idiom) To result or transpire.
- We are curious to see how this all shakes out.
- German: ausschütteln
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