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shake out

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How this will all shake out is a topic of rampant speculation.

The Fishermen, like thieves, shake out their silver,/ the lithe knives wriggle on the drying sand.

Barbie Latza Nadeau on how it could shake out—and whether Italians could haul her back to a cell in Perugia.

But as Matt says, it's actually really hard to predict how it would all shake out.

Israel, which is insisting on tough sanctions, is watching intently how things shake out in Baghdad.

The women at once rose and began to shake out their draperies and relax their muscles.

Separate the cream by straining through muslin, and shake out as much water as possible.

It was one of those gloomy days with Pierre when we pry into every corner of our souls and shake out every crease.

Go to your rooms and shake out your pretties for tomorrow night's frolic, for I am going to 'pipe down' early tonight.

But no fish can shake out a hook well sunken in mouth or gills, though two-thirds of the barb be filed away.

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On this page you'll find 173 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shake out, such as: bathe, brush, cleanse, clear up, disinfect, and dredge.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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