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shearedverbpast tense of shear to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrumentit took almost a week to shear all the wool off the flock of sheep bobbed, clipped, cropped, cut, cut back, docked, lopped (off), nipped, pared, polled, pruned, shaved, snipped, trimmed skived, whittledmanicured, mowedpinched, stumpedcurtailed, shortened elongated, extended, lengthened to penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife)the shark's razor-sharp teeth sheared the swimmer's flesh right down to the bone cut, gashed, incised, ripped, slashed, sliced, slit crosscut, hacksawed, sawed, scissoredcleaved(or cleft), rived, splitpierced, stabbedbruised, butchered, hacked, haggled, lacerated, mangledrent(also rended), torecarved, chipped, chiseled(or chiselled), notchedanatomized, dissected, sectionedchopped, diced, mincedamputated, cut off, severed in 1616 |