(countable, uncountable) A movement to do something, a beginning.
(countable, uncountable) An act of shifting; a slight movement or change.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable) A share, a portion assigned on division.
(countable, historical, uncountable) A type of women's undergarment of dress length worn under dresses or skirts, a slip or chemise.
(countable, uncountable) A simple straight-hanging, loose-fitting dress.
(countable, uncountable) A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
(US, countable, uncountable) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
(alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative spelling of Shift (“a modifier button of computer keyboards”).
(countable, uncountable) A control code or character used to change between different character sets.
(countable, uncountable) A control code or character used to change between different character sets.
(countable, uncountable) A bit shift.
(countable, uncountable) An infield shift.
(Ireland, often, uncountable, usually) The act of kissing passionately.
(archaic, countable, uncountable) A contrivance, a device to try when other methods fail.
(archaic, countable, uncountable) A trick, an artifice.
(countable, uncountable) The extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints.
(countable, uncountable) A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.
(countable, uncountable) A mutation in which the DNA or RNA from two different sources (such as viruses or bacteria) combine.
(countable, uncountable) In violin-playing, any position of the left hand except that nearest the nut.
(countable, uncountable) A period of time in which one's consciousness resides in another reality, usually achieved through meditation or other means.
(British, countable, slang, uncountable) be done; ruined

(figuratively, sometimes, transitive) To move from one place to another; to redistribute.
(ergative, figuratively) To change in form or character; switch.
(figuratively, intransitive, reflexive, sometimes) To change position; to move.
(India, intransitive) To change residence; to leave and live elsewhere.
(obsolete, transitive) To change (clothes, especially underwear); to change the clothes of.
(obsolete, reflexive, transitive) To change (someone's) clothes; sometimes specifically, to change underwear.
(intransitive) To change gears (in an automobile).
To move the keys of a typewriter over in order to type capital letters or special characters.
To switch to a character entry mode for capital letters or special characters.
(transitive) To manipulate a binary number by moving all of its digits left or right; compare rotate.
(transitive) To remove (the first value from an array).
(transitive) To dispose of, remove.
(intransitive) To hurry; to move quickly.
(Ireland, slang, transitive, vulgar) To engage in sexual petting with.
(archaic, intransitive) To resort to expedients for accomplishing a purpose; to cope, get by, manage, make do.
(intransitive) To practice indirect or evasive methods; to contrive.
(intransitive) In violin-playing, to move the left hand from its original position next to the nut.
(intransitive) To use meditation or other means to change the reality that one's consciousness resides in.
(Nigeria, slang) To steal or kidnap.
To crouch in game, especially if the shift key is pressed to initiate crouching.

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