shimming

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Synonyms: skimming, shimmying, swimming, shamming, stimming, slimming, shimmin, spimming, brimming, shifting, shirking

Antonyms: skimming, shimmying, swimming, shamming, stimming, slimming, shimmin, spimming, brimming, shifting, shirking

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Verb

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

Noun

1. {{lb|en|engineering|[[trades]]|manufacturing}} Applying one or more [[shim#English:_Q21718894|shim]]s to an [[assembly]] to adjust the [[position]] of one or more of its [[part#Noun|part]]s.
2. {{lb|en|crime}} The act of fraudulently copying a chip from a chip-and-pin card, such as found on credit cards and bank cards, through the use of a {{l|en|shimmer}}

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