Hyphenation of Shear

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Shear

Definitions of Shear:

1.
(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
2.
A large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
3.
Cut with shears
Shear hedges
4.
Shear the wool from
Shear sheep
5.
Cut or cut through with shears
Shear the wool off the lamb
6.
Become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain

Synonyms of Shear:

noun deformation
noun shears, scissors, pair of scissors
nounedge tool
verb snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
verb fleece, shave, trim
verb cut

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