shifting

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Synonyms: sifting, shitting, shirting, shafting, snifting, stifling, drifting, shirking, shining, shitling, skirting

Antonyms: sifting, shitting, shirting, shafting, snifting, stifling, drifting, shirking, shining, shitling, skirting

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Noun

1. A [[shift]] or [[change]]; a shifting movement.
2. {{lb|en|linguistics}} The [[phenomenon]] by which two or more [[constituent]]s appearing on the same side of their common [[head]] exchange [[positions]] to obtain [[non-canonical]] order.

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|shift||ing-form}}

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