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Definition of shift
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of shift is as below...
Shift (v. t.) A
breaking
off and
dislocation
of a seam; a
fault.
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Shifter
::
Shifter
(n.) A wire for
changing
a loop from one
needle
to
another,
as in
narrowing,
etc..
Dodge
::
Dodge (v. i.) To evade a duty by low
craft;
to
practice
mean
shifts;
to use
tricky
devices;
to play fast and
loose;
to
quibble.
Expedient
::
Expedient
(n.) Means
devised
in an
exigency;
shift.
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) The act of
shifting.
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.) To
divide;
to
distribute;
to
apportion.
Sloop
::
Sloop (n.) A
vessel
having
one mast and
fore-and-aft
rig,
consisting
of a
boom-and-gaff
mainsail,
jibs,
staysail,
and gaff
topsail.
The
typical
sloop has a fixed
bowsprit,
topmast,
and
standing
rigging,
while those of a
cutter
are
capable
of being
readily
shifted.
The sloop
usually
carries
a
centerboard,
and
depends
for
stability
upon
breadth
of beam
rather
than depth of keel. The two types have
rapidly
approximated
since 1880. One
radical
distinction
is that a slop may carry a
centerboard.
See
Lorry
::
Lorry (n.) A small cart or
wagon,
as those used on the
tramways
in mines to carry coal or
rubbish;
also, a
barrow
or truck for
shifting
baggage,
as at
railway
stations..
Tack
::
Tack (v. t.) To
change
the
direction
of (a
vessel)
when
sailing
closehauled,
by
putting
the helm alee and
shifting
the tacks and sails so that she will
proceed
to
windward
nearly
at right
angles
to her
former
course..
Shunt
::
Shunt (v. t.) To turn off to one side;
especially,
to turn off, as a grain or a car upon a side
track;
to
switch
off; to
shift..
Put-off
::
Put-off
(n.) A shift for
evasion
or
delay;
an
evasion;
an
excuse.
Chicane
::
Chicane
(n.) To use
shifts,
cavils,
or
artifices..
Shuffle
::
Shuffle
(v. i.) To
change
one's
position;
to shift
ground;
to evade
questions;
to
resort
to
equivocation;
to
prevaricate.
Jibe
::
"Jibe (v. i.) To
shift,
as the boom of a
fore-and-aft
sail, from one side of a
vessel
to the other when the wind is aft or on the
quarter.
See
Gybe..
Shiftiness
::
Shiftiness
(n.) The
quality
or state of being
shifty.
Ease
::
Ease (n.) To
release
from
pressure
or
restraint;
to move
gently;
to lift
slightly;
to shift a
little;
as, to ease a bar or nut in
machinery..
Shifting
::
Shifting
(a.)
Adapted
or used for
shifting
anything.
Lurch
::
Lurch (v. i.) To
dodge;
to
shift;
to play
tricks.
Veer
::
Veer (v. i.) To
change
direction;
to turn; to
shift;
as, wind veers to the west or
north..
Shift
::
Shift (v. t.)
Something
frequently
shifted;
especially,
a
woman's
under-garment;
a
chemise..
Parry
::
Parry (v. t.) To
avoid;
to shift or put off; to
evade.
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