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Shifted :: Shifted (imp. & p. p.) of Shif.

Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about..

Double :: Double (n.) A turn or circuit in running to escape pursues; hence, a trick; a shift; an artifice..

Shifter :: Shifter (n.) One who, or that which, shifts; one who plays tricks or practices artifice; a cozener..

Variable :: Variable (n.) A shifting wind, or one that varies in force..

Switched :: Switch (n.) A mechanical device for shifting an electric current to another circuit.

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To divide; to distribute; to apportion.

Shiftiness :: Shiftiness (n.) The quality or state of being shifty.

Chicane :: Chicane (n.) To use shifts, cavils, or artifices..

Go-by :: Go-by (n.) A passing without notice; intentional neglect; thrusting away; a shifting off; adieu; as, to give a proposal the go-by..

Sharking :: Sharking (n.) Petty rapine; trick; also, seeking a livelihood by shifts and dishonest devices..

Windlass :: Windlass (n.) A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course; a shift.

Shifter :: Shifter (n.) A wire for changing a loop from one needle to another, as in narrowing, etc..

Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain, etc., from shifting..

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To put off or out of the way by some expedient.

Shark :: Shark (v. i.) To live by shifts and stratagems.

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.

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..

Shack :: Shack (n.) A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp..

Parry :: Parry (v. t.) To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade.

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