Shake out
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Action
Implies actual shaking motion to get rid of loose material.
After the hike, he shook out small pebbles from his shoes.
Pro Tip 2/2Cleaning Method
It's often used to describe a method for cleaning items without washing.
She shook out the rug to remove the pet hair.
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