To employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something else.
A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
To practice indirect or evasive methods.
To change position.
To manipulate a binary number by moving all of its digits left or right; compare rotate.
To move the keys of a typewriter over in order to type capital letters and special characters.
In violin-playing, to move the left hand from its original position next to the nut.
To dispose of.
To remove the first value from an array.
To change gears (in a car).
To hurry; to move quickly.
To change the reality one's consciousness resides in through meditation or other means.
To move from one place to another; to redistribute.
To change in form or character; switch.
To change residence; to leave and live elsewhere.
To switch to a character entry mode for capital letters and special characters.
To engage in sexual petting.
In violin-playing, any position of the left hand except that nearest the nut.
A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
An instance of the use of such a code or character.
The act of kissing passionately.
A type of women's undergarment of dress length worn under dresses or skirts, a slip or chemise.
A bit shift.
The extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints.
A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.
A mutation in which the DNA or RNA from two different sources (such as viruses or bacteria) combine.
The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.
A period of time in which one's consciousness resides in another reality, usually achieved through meditation or other means.
An act of shifting; a slight movement or change.
A control code or character used to change between different character sets.
An infield shift.
A simple straight-hanging, loose-fitting dress.