shift
shift - noun
an event in which something is displaced without rotation
a qualitative change
the time period during which you are at work
the act of changing one thing or position for another
the act of moving from one place to another
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time
the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters
a woman's sleeveless undergarment
a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
shift - verb
- make a shift in or exchange of
- change place or direction
- move around
- move very slightly
- move from one setting or context to another
- change in quality
- move and exchange for another
- move sideways or in an unsteady way
- move abruptly
- use a shift key on a keyboard
- change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change
- change gears
- lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
shift - thesaurus
agitate
break
budge
careen
change
chemise
dislodge
displacement
fault
faulting
fracture
lurch
pitch
reposition
sack
shifting
shimmy
slip
stir
switch
switching
teddy
tilt
transfer
transformation
transmutation
wobble
Scrabble score for shift
Scrabble score = 11
generated at 13:00:27 on 13-08-24
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