Shift and Stirring

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Shift noun - The act or an instance of changing position.

Usage example: made a small shift to the left to make more room on the bench

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Stirring is a synonym for shift. In some cases you can use "Stirring" instead a noun "Shift".

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

Stirring noun - The act or an instance of changing position.

Usage example: I thought I detected a slight stirring of the leaves, and yet there wasn't a breath of wind

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Shift is a synonym for stirring. Sometimes you can use "Shift" instead the word "Stirring" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: stir, stirred, stirringly

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