How many syllables in Shift
Word
Shift
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
shift
Definition
- v. t. - To divide; to distribute; to apportion.
- v. t. - To change the place of; to move or remove from one place
to another; as, to shift a burden from one shoulder to another; to
shift the blame.
- v. t. - To change the position of; to alter the bearings of; to
turn; as, to shift the helm or sails.
- v. t. - To exchange for another of the same class; to remove and
to put some similar thing in its place; to change; as, to shift the
clothes; to shift the scenes.
- v. t. - To change the clothing of; -- used reflexively.
- v. t. - To put off or out of the way by some expedient.
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