Foist and Shift

Foist

Foist verb - To offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable.
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Synonyms for Foist

Shift and foist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shift" instead a verb "Foist".

Nearby Word: foisting

Shift

Shift verb - To change the place or position of.

Foist and shift are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foist" instead a verb "Shift".

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Common collocations

blame foist blame shift blame
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