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shift

verb

/ʃɪft/

Meaning

To move or change from one place, position, or situation to another.

She had to shift her focus to the new project.

shift gears

move, change, switch, transfer, relocate

stay, remain, hold

shift focus, shift position, shift attention, shift responsibility

to force someone or something out of their usual or original position; to replace or substitute

To search a person by patting their clothing to check for concealed items.

to think deeply and carefully about something; to consider thoughtfully

to make a picture with a pen or pencil; to pull something

to make something false or to misrepresent

to suspend or be suspended from above; to attach from a higher point