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shear

Definition:

(nou) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves (nou) a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it

Phonetic Transcription:

ʃɪə

Examples:

He invented a manchine that shear fur.

He goes to the vet to shear his dog's fur.

A man shear his sheep in summer.

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