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Synonyms for shift:


noun switch, fluctuation

about-face
alteration
change
conversion
deviation
move
transfer
transformation
variation
bend
changeover
deflection
displacement
double
fault
modification
passage
permutation
rearrangement
removal
shifting
substitution
tack
transference
transit
translocation
turn
veering
yaw

noun trick, stratagem

move
strategy
artifice
contrivance
craft
device
dodge
equivocation
evasion
expediency
expedient
gambit
hoax
makeshift
maneuver
ploy
recourse
refuge
resort
resource
ruse
stopgap
substitute
subterfuge
wile

noun time served doing work

bout
go
period
spell
stint
time
tour
trick
turn

verb switch, fluctuate

alter
change
deviate
drift
move
relocate
remove
ship
shuffle
transfer
turn
vary
veer
about-face
budge
cook
dislocate
displace
disturb
exchange
fault
flip-flop
rearrange
replace
reposition
slip
stir
substitute
swerve
tack
transmogrify
transpose
vacillate
waffle
yo-yo
recalibrate

Examples of uses:

There will be a shift in power, and with that, a shift in wealth.
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The night shift? You can hardly see well enough to do your own shift.
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Alpha shift, your response time was seven percent slower than the gamma shift.
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What you guys work the day shift and the night shift too?
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Some scientists think that when a red shift is followed by blue shift causality will be inverted and effects will precede causes.
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In this way Humason found a red shift in almost every galaxy he examined like the Doppler shift in the sound of a receding locomotive.
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Day shift and night shift, night shift and day shift. No money in a month.
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Who cares? Night shift is night shift. What's a half an hour you got there.
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well, I'II take the day shift and you take the night shift.
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Understand me. There will be a shift in power, and with that, a shift in wealth.
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Antonyms for shift:

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