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SHIM
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Irregular inflected forms: shimmed , shimming
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("shim" is a kind of...):
wedge (something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb shim
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