Detour and Shift

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Detour noun - A turning away from a course or standard.

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Shift and detour are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shift" instead the word "Detour" as a noun or a verb.

Shift noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

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Detour and shift are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detour" instead the word "Shift" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: shifting, shifted, shifty, shiftiness, shifter

long	long detour	long shift
brief	brief detour	brief shift
sharp	sharp detour	sharp shift
actual	actual detour	actual shift
Other adjectives: massive, large, slight, quick, major, unexpected, strange, bizarre, occasional, sudden.

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