Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pitch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
shift | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pitch (noun) | shift (noun) |
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the action or manner of throwing something | the act of moving from one place to another |
an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump | the act of changing one thing or position for another |
a high approach shot in golf | a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist |
the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it | a woman's sleeveless undergarment |
abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance) | the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters |
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration | an event in which something is displaced without rotation |
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane | a qualitative change |
promotion by means of an argument and demonstration | a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time |
a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk) | (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other |
a sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer | the time period during which you are at work |
any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue |
pitch (verb) | shift (verb) |
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set to a certain pitch | make a shift in or exchange of |
set the level or character of | move and exchange for another |
lead (a card) and establish the trump suit | lay aside, abandon, or leave for another |
throw or toss with a light motion | move from one setting or context to another |
erect and fasten | change in quality |
hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin | change gears |
throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball | change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change |
fall or plunge forward | use a shift key on a keyboard |
be at an angle | change place or direction |
heel over | move very slightly |
move abruptly | move around |
sell or offer for sale from place to place | move abruptly |
move sideways or in an unsteady way |