Verbs starting with S

• shift — Verb – English ～ move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
• shift — Verb – English ～ move from one setting or context to another; "shift the emphasis"; "shift one's attention"
• shift — Verb – English ～ move abruptly; "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
• shift — Verb – English ～ move and exchange for another; "shift the date for our class reunion"
• shill — Verb – English ～ act as a shill; "This man shilled and bid for an expensive carpet during the auction in order to drive the price up"
• shillyshally — Verb – English ～ be uncertain and vague
• shillyshally — Verb – English ～ postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
• shimmer — Verb – English ～ shine with a weak or fitful light; "Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight"
• shimmer — Verb – English ～ give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
• shimmy — Verb – English ～ tremble or shake; "His voice wobbled with restrained emotion"
• shimmy — Verb – English ～ dance a shimmy
• shin — Verb – English ～ climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
• shine at — Verb – English ～ be good at; "She shines at math"
• shine — Verb – English ～ experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
• shine — Verb – English ～ be distinguished or eminent; "His talent shines"
• shine — Verb – English ～ be clear and obvious; "A shining example"
• shine — Verb – English ～ be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects"
• shine — Verb – English ～ make (a surface) shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes"
• shine — Verb – English ～ be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"
• shine — Verb – English ～ have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"

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