| Shift |
To divide; to distribute; to apportion. |
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| Shift |
To change the place of; to move or remove from one place to another; as, to shift a burden from one shoulder to another; to shift the blame. |
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| Shift |
To change the position of; to alter the bearings of; to turn; as, to shift the helm or sails. |
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| Shift |
To exchange for another of the same class; to remove and to put some similar thing in its place; to change; as, to shift the clothes; to shift the scenes. |
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| Shift |
To change the clothing of; -- used reflexively. |
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