Shafting [verb]
Definition of Shafting:
give someone the wrong idea, information
Synonyms of Shafting:
● Fool
● Lie
● Entice
● Cheat
● Hoodwink
● Dupe
● Betray
● Deceive
● Tempt
● Fudge
● Defraud
● Delude
● Pervert
● Bait
● Ensnare
● Inveigle
● Hoax
● Beguile
● Enmesh
● Scam
● Seduce
● Bunk
● Gull
● Snow
● Outwit
● Juggle
● Cozen
● Lure
● Hose
● Bluff
● Entangle
● Shaft
● Rook
● Bilk
● Trick
● Put on
● Rip off
● Take in
● Misguide
● Illude
● Lead on
● Rope in
Opposite/Antonyms of Shafting:
Sentence/Example of Shafting:
The shafting is made of forged steel, 16½ inches in diameter.
All the shafting is ornamented with a small ball-like enrichment.
The owner of a saw-mill wanted a support made for a shafting.
A good chuck for this lathe is made, as shown in Fig. 3, of a piece of shafting 1-1/2 in.
Shafting and belting carry the power in every direction from the engine.
Across the great sheds under the shafting—how fine it must look at night!
Between these hulls were placed the paddle-wheels, working upon the shafting propelled by horses.
We had no lathe to turn the shafting, and we finally rigged a contrivance in the cabin wall to thrust one end into.
We fixed up a wheel for the other end and made a belt out of rawhide to turn the thing by hand until we got the shafting turned.
By the use of a powerful electromotor, the shafting is caused to rotate at the rate of 400 revolutions per minute by electricity.