Shift and Wave

Shift

Shift verb - To change the place or position of.

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

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

Wave verb - To direct or notify by a movement or gesture.

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Shift and wave are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shift" instead a verb "Wave".

Nearby Words: waved, waving, wavy, wavelet, waveband

clear	clear shift	clear wave
long	long shift	long wave
similar	similar shift	similar wave
brief	brief shift	brief wave
Other adjectives: complete, original, single, simple, entire, massive, large, big, huge, quick, permanent, immediate, final, temporal, colossal, last, different, recent, sudden, resulting, bigger.

Justified: it's stated there's an exceptional heat wave occurring; the temperature shift would weaken his immune system.

Source: Catch Your Death of Cold
Finally, the Argonaut has the capability to shift into an enormous gun form, firing a Wave Motion Gun aptly named the "Star Blaster".

Source: Wave Motion Gun
One of King Crimson's defining traits, with their biggest shift occurring in the early 1980s when Robert Fripp abandoned the prog based sounds of the previous lineups in order to dabble with minimalistic New Wave and World Beat music.

Source: Genre Shift / Music

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