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Shear

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Noun

shear

Definition: (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves; "the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram"

shear

Definition: a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it

Definition: A cutting tool similar to scissors, but often larger.

Verb

shear

Definition: cut with shears; "shear hedges"

fleece shear

Definition: shear the wool from; "shear sheep"

shear

Definition: cut or cut through with shears; "shear the wool off the lamb"

shear

Definition: become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain

Definition: To cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.

Adjective

Definition: Misspelling of sheer.

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