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