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    2. Cheat, trick, shark.

Shirk, v. n.

    1. Shark.
    2. Shift, depart, quit.

Shiver, v. a. Shatter, break in pieces, dash to fragments.

Shiver, v. n. Shudder, quake, tremble, quiver, shake.

Shiver, n.

    1. Fragment, bit, piece.
    2. Slice, sliver.
    3. Tremor, tremulous motion, shivering, shaking, shuddering.

Shiver-spar, n. Slate-spar.

Shivery, a. Friable, brittle, frangible, incompact.

Shoal, n.

    1. Crowd, throng, multitude, swarm, horde.
    2. Shallow, sand-bank, bar.

Shoal, v. n.

    1. Crowd, throng.
    2. Grow shallow.

Shoal, a. Shallow.

Shoar, n. Prop, support, stay. See Shore.

Shoat, n. Young hog, pig. See Shote.

Shock, n.

    1. Concussion, collision, shog, clash, impact, percussion.