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shear
abbreviate, bleed, curtail, deplume, eradicate, impoverish, pare, reduce, snip, synopsize, wipe out
Definition
n.
(physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
Last update: June 23, 2015
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Sheep
shear
ing is the main occupation of the people in the Garwal region.
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The bolt
shear
ed off and the wheel came off.
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The look of
shear
fury on his face replaced her anger with fear.
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Even then he's more likely to be shorn than to
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Wool ought not to be
shear
ed, and must not be done up with any water in it.
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The remnant of the hair and the gashes in the skin nearly resemble a
shear
ed pelt of beaver.
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Sheep are washed and
shear
ed some time in the month of June.
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To
shear
lambs, shows that you will be cold and mercenary.
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The
shear
ed hair had dried in the night, tumbling into a hundred golden ringlets.
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Results of compression and
shear
tests on green structural timbers XX.
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Results of compression and
shear
tests on air-seasoned structural timbers XXII.
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