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Yes, shim is playable

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"Shim" Definition

noun

A thin, often tapered piece of material, such as wood, stone, or metal, used to fill gaps, make something level, or adjust something to fit properly.
A thin often tapered piece of material (as wood, metal, or stone) used to fill in space between things (as for support, leveling, or adjustment of fit).

verb-transitive

To fill in, level, or adjust by using shims or a shim.

verb

To fill out or level up by the use of a shim.

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