Cope and Shift

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Cope

Cope verb - To meet one's day-to-day needs.
Usage example: a young man learning to cope on his own at college
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Shift and cope are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shift" instead a verb "Cope".
Nearby Words: coped, coping

Shift

Shift verb - To meet one's day-to-day needs.
Usage example: left the others to shift for themselves
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Cope and shift are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cope" instead a verb "Shift".
Nearby Words: shifting, shifted, shifty, shiftiness, shifter

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job cope job shift job
time cope time shift time
way cope way shift way
voice cope voice shift voice

Both words in one sentence

  • He is there to teach you how to Paradigm Shift (FFXIII's main combat wrinkle, basically shifting character roles on the fly to cope with that situation).
    Source: Wake-Up Call Boss
  • Tabletop Game / Nobilis It shattered the Power of Network Gaming — she was unable to do anything until Network Gaming existed again, and even then, she had to somehow piece herself back together with other souls that couldn't cope with the history shift.
    Source: Tabletop Game / Nobilis
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