shellack
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~ cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"
shelter
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~ provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people"
shelter
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~ invest (money) so that it is not taxable
shelve
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~ place on a shelf; "shelve books"
shelve
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~ hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
shepherd
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~ tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats
shepherd
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~ watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
shew
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~ establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
shield
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~ hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"
shield
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~ protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
shift
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~ make a shift in or exchange of; "First Joe led; then we switched"
shift
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~ move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out of control"
shift
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~ change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change; "Grimm showed how the consonants shifted"
shift
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~ lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes"
shift
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~ change place or direction; "Shift one's position"
shift
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~ move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"
shift
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~ use a shift key on a keyboard; "She could not shift so all her letters are written in lower case"
shift
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~ change in quality; "His tone shifted"
shift
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~ change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"
shift
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~ move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"