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All shim synonyms

shim
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noun shim

  • impletion — An act of filling; the state of being full.
  • wedge — a piece of hard material with two principal faces meeting in a sharply acute angle, for raising, holding, or splitting objects by applying a pounding or driving force, as from a hammer. Compare machine (def 3b).
  • liner — something serving as a lining.
  • filler — an aluminum coin of Hungary, the 100th part of a forint.
  • bushing — an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes
  • filling — a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire: to eat one's fill.
  • cotter — any part, such as a pin, wedge, key, etc, that is used to secure two other parts so that relative motion between them is prevented
  • wadding — a small mass, lump, or ball of anything: a wad of paper; a wad of tobacco.
  • chock — a block or wedge of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
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