Meaning

1 senses
  1. To use a phrase as a subunit of a longer one

Origin

From rank + shift.

From rank + shift.

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Forms

rankshifts, rankshifting, rankshifted, rankshifted
Base formrankshift · to rankshift
3rd person singularrankshifts
Present participlerankshifting
Past simplerankshifted
Past participlerankshifted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyrankshift
he, she, itrankshifts

Past simpleLesson

all personsrankshifted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave rankshifted
he, she, ithas rankshifted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill rankshift

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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