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Synonyms of SHEARS

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SHEARS: definition and more

7 synonyms in 6 meanings 7 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of SHEARS by meaning

noun

  1. (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves

  2. a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it

verb

  1. cut with shears

  2. shear the wool from

  3. cut or cut through with shears

  4. become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain