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Shelved
- verb - hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
- place on a shelf; "shelve books"
Shepard
- noun - astronaut who made the first United States' suborbital rocket-powered flight in 1961 (1923-1998)
- Ernest Howard Shepard OBE, MC (10 December 1879 – 24 March 1976) was an English artist and book illustrator. He is known especially for illustrations of the anthropomorphic animal and soft toy characters in The Wind in the Willows and Winnie-the-Pooh.
- United States author of surrealistic allegorical plays (born in 1943)
Shifted
- verb - change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"
- change in quality; "His tone shifted"
- change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change; "Grimm showed how the consonants shifted"
- change place or direction; "Shift one's position"
- lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes"
- make a shift in or exchange of; "First Joe led; then we switched"
- move abruptly; "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
- move and exchange for another; "shift the date for our class reunion"
- move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"
- move from one setting or context to another; "shift the emphasis"; "shift one's attention"
- move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out of control"
- move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
- us
Shilled
- verb - act as a shill; "The shill bid for the expensive carpet during the auction in order to drive the price up"
Shinned
- verb - climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Shinpad
- noun - a stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins
Shipped
- verb - go on board
- hire for work on a ship
- place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"
- transport commercially
- travel by ship
Shirked
- verb - avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"
- avoid dealing with; "She shirks her duties"
Shirred
- verb - bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set; "shirr the eggs"
- Verb - In sewing, to shirr (shirring) is to make two or more rows of gathers used to decorate parts of garments, usually the sleeves, bodice or yoke.