"shift one's tides" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: shifts one's tides [present, singular, third-person], shifting one's tides [participle, present], shifted one's tides [participle, past], shifted one's tides [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=shift one's tides}} shift one's tides (third-person singular simple present shifts one's tides, present participle shifting one's tides, simple past and past participle shifted one's tides)
  1. (dated, nautical) To record the variations of the tide and the positions of the sun and moon using a nautical almanac and sextant to determine the location and phase of the moon and to calculate the relative effect of the tides on the navigation of the ship. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-shift_one's_tides-en-verb-BbiE5CYU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

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