Synonym: alter, change, substitute, vary. Similar words: lift, drift, fifty, fifth, gifted, fifteen, gift shop, shit. Meaning: [ʃɪft] 
n. 1. an event in which something is displaced without rotation 2. a qualitative change 3. the time period during which you are at work 4. the act of changing one thing or position for another 5. the act of moving from one place to another 6. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other 7. a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time 8. the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters 9. a woman's sleeveless undergarment 10. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist. v. 1. make a shift in or exchange of 2. change place or direction 3. move around 4. move very slightly 5. move from one setting or context to another 6. change in quality 7. move and exchange for another 8. move sideways or in an unsteady way 9. move abruptly 10. use a shift key on a keyboard 11. change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change 12. change gears 13. lay aside, abandon, or leave for another.
n. 1. an event in which something is displaced without rotation 2. a qualitative change 3. the time period during which you are at work 4. the act of changing one thing or position for another 5. the act of moving from one place to another 6. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other 7. a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time 8. the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters 9. a woman's sleeveless undergarment 10. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist. v. 1. make a shift in or exchange of 2. change place or direction 3. move around 4. move very slightly 5. move from one setting or context to another 6. change in quality 7. move and exchange for another 8. move sideways or in an unsteady way 9. move abruptly 10. use a shift key on a keyboard 11. change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change 12. change gears 13. lay aside, abandon, or leave for another. 
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91, We are trying to shift the onus for passenger safety onto the government.
92, You'll have to shift yourselves to another room I want to clean in here.
93, It was a vain attempt to shift the responsibility for the murder to somebody else.
94, They see the shift to the right as a worldwide phenomenon.
95, Can we expect a major shift to closed circuit?
96, A quick shift in style is cautioned against.
97, For many, the shift brought dramatic changes.
98, He likes notions that shift attention away from government.
99, The basic idea is that sunk costs shift profit outcomes in the post-entry game so that a potential entrant will be deterred.
100, But if the past is any barometer, her image may shift with the issues of the moment.
101, Connell notes that for individuals, the tax burden would shift from the wealthy to the middle class.
102, In this way the body was put into the coffin wearing just a shift and bonnet.
103, In particular, national desires to shift from import-replacing investments to export-creating ones may be confounded by administrative impossibility.
104, The shift from the main traditional occupation, agriculture, to unskilled labour, was considerable.
105, To achieve electoral success, pragmatic parties might shift their position or expand the range of viewpoints they encompass.
106, But the shift may stabilize at a point that falls short of a fully developed subject culture.
107, But this shift was also brought about by an apparent consensus about education in the country as a whole.
108, To shift that burden to schools is a mistake, even a dereliction.
109, The story of automation is the story of a one-way shift from human control to automatic control.
110, It is this shift in perspective that is creating a wealth of new possibilities.
111, This does not have to be a major change(sentencedict.com/shift.html), but it will be a shift of some kind.
112, Individual scores were then aggregated to derive shift, department, division, and plant totals.
113, There is a vast continuum between bureaucratic behavior and entrepreneurial behavior, and government can surely shift its position on that spectrum.
114, Any breakdown in routine commonly demands a shift into verbal consciousness while new ways of behaving are learned.
115, Moreover, as a worker gets older, overtime, shift work and so on become less and less a physical possibility.
116, If this achieves nothing else at least it helps shift the burden of guilt.
117, Over the course of this century various factors have contributed to the shift towards non-manual employment.
118, He shared a shift with Philip Stacey, the local antiques dealer, who was exempt on health grounds from active service.
119, The shift of leadership to John Smith may seem temporarily convincing, but it is in the last analysis cosmetic.
120, Now I have seen a huge shift in that attitude. Success breeds success.
More similar words: lift, drift, fifty, fifth, gifted, fifteen, gift shop, shit, T-shirt, cash in, fishing, fashion, cash in on, ownership, membership, leadership, old-fashioned, citizenship, scholarship, partnership, championship, relationship.