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Shift

//ʃɪft//

Synonyms for "shift" (612 found)

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Informal (109)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(10 words)

run beat game trick switch slant curve swinging petticoat shilly-shally

Noun, verb, slang(31 words)

break turn make get catch string stir plunge ship spin slide fence plot ply whirl finesse cheat swerve shrink wane

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swill haul commit coup jibe slew shunt quibble flip-flop jury-rig grift

Name, noun, verb, slang(27 words)

pass rise twist swing step sink wind carry duck circle chop wear branch tack edge spell heel racket scheme lie

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send sell crew trend motion trump squad

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(8 words)

go cast bit bluff crook shy dodge budge

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(5 words)

back double side blind zigzag

Intj, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

time hocus-pocus

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

party second

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

action

Adv, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

flop

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

joker

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

corner team

Noun, slang(4 words)

removal conversion alchemy red herring

Verb, slang(14 words)

put away shake up back up subside go around get over take care of carry away punish make over make do do over ring the changes bottom out

Name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

bout

General use (503)

Noun(147 words)

break slip device switch sack resolution movement fault variety variation deviation divergence reduction assimilation fracture accommodation growth revival diversion contrivance

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departure aberration succession continuity shifting declination adjustment modification qualification subterfuge tendency adaptation discontinuity displacement diversity improvement mitigation modulation stratagem upheaval corps renewal transformation deterioration degeneration trickery turnabout strategy chicanery diversification defection apostasy deflection digression indirection deceit cadre alteration improvisation incoherence ambiguity quota betterment amelioration hairpin changeableness errantry excursus deviancy discursion aberrancy knavery obliquity sleight of hand deviance change of heart dislocation naturalization melioration revivification divarication realignment deviousness shimmy circuitousness divagation waist fakement re-creation means to an end volte-face expediency disarrangement dirty trick jugglery switching working hypothesis course of action last resort half time transmutation volte face pererration reconversion disarticulation undergarments shake-up re-formation pis aller corsage exorbitation demarche French kiss teddy bag of tricks dogwatch deracination heterotopia tour of duty swing shift relocation bodice luxation graveyard shift day shift night shift chemise ficelle full time hours bosey change-over work shift workers remotion changeover faulting caftan Doppler effect delocalization red shift amotion shift key geological fault muu-muu removement duty period

Noun, verb(96 words)

measure stroke move answer flow drift sweep change design warp lapse remove revive divide group watch difference overthrow convert stagger

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Verb(112 words)

pitch rush carry switch stir change reduce junk tilt transfer improve lurch consume succeed set aside nudge wobble worsen displace agitate

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turn back budge go about pull back turn aside evade carry off replace ascend modulate divert put aside ameliorate careen deteriorate deceive become come about meliorate put back diversify bring about vacillate falsify bear off lay aside make it come around beat about step aside come round apportion ward off bring round look after naturalize mystify equivocate mutate back and fill oscillate fondle go round relocate divagate turn into pull away tergiversate dislodge bring to prevaricate manhandle palter hem and haw beat around the bush digress twist and turn nitpick dislocate blow hot and cold about ship beg the question change course turn the corner shift off take a turn branching off chop and change move over cast about wax and wane reposition prorate fetch about delocalize bear away haul around change place miss stays throw about rearrange box off branch off disjointing cart away change over shy away turning into ripping out shift about unhinging unjointing

Adj, noun, verb(18 words)

advance wandering alternate assimilate reform degenerate rambling moving ebb feint becoming deviate transpose seesaw stopgap drifting chop logic swerving

Name, noun, verb(22 words)

bend mount stream progress art render sway craft share hedge tour market waver veer totter means yaw wile soar parry

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ruse teeter

Adj, name, noun, verb(4 words)

passage cant fitting smock

Adj, verb(9 words)

obscure put off mitigate rotate divaricate fluctuate gyrate put about pendulate

Adj, adv, noun, verb(2 words)

reverse skew

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

fetch

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(2 words)

sheer bias

Name, noun(4 words)

assumption revolution reformation sleight

Adv, noun, verb(1 words)

parcel

Adj, noun(6 words)

reversal makeshift expedient tactic choplogic googly

Noun, prep, verb(1 words)

take away

Adj, name, noun(2 words)

linen dickey

Intj(1 words)

hocus pocus

Adv, noun, prep_phrase, verb(1 words)

overtime

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Adjective(1 words)

part time

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