Shims

What do we mean by shims?

A wedge.

A thin piece of material, sometimes tapered, used for alignment or support.

A small library that transparently intercepts and modifies calls to an API, usually for compatibility purposes.

A kind of shallow plow used in tillage to break the ground and clear it of weeds.

A small metal device used to pick open a lock.

Words that are spelled similarly to shims:
shims, shim, ships, whims, skims, sims, shime, shies, shams, shins, hims, shits, shima, slims, swims, shivs, shias, shimp, shimi, shis, stims, shimo, spims, ssims.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word shims:
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Words that rhyme with shims:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe shims:
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Consonant match to shims:
shammes, shams, shames, shawms.

Words that sound like shims:
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