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shaking out
vb. (present participle of shake out English)
Usage examples of "shaking out".
Soon all the females were thankfully shaking out their arms and sighing as they were released.
The schooner's crew had just finished shaking out the reefs that even Evark carried overnight in these waters in winter, and the mate was pleased with how efficiently they'd done so.
Lilli had gone to her chamber and found her maidservant shaking out the blankets at the open window.