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cant vs shakedown

shakedown vs cant

cant and shakedown both are nouns.

cant is not an adjective while shakedown is an adjective.

cant is a verb but shakedown is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cant Yes No Yes No
shakedown Yes Yes No No
cant (noun) shakedown (noun)
two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees extortion of money (as by blackmail)
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) a very thorough search of a person or a place
stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state
insincere talk about religion or morals
a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
cant (adjective) shakedown (adjective)
intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system
cant (verb) shakedown (verb)
heel over
Difference between cant and shakedown

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