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February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu
turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"
March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
straight up or down without a break
March 23. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
directly; "he fell sheer into the water"
March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers; "absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job through sheer persistence"; "sheer stupidity"
March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
not mixed with extraneous elements; "plain water"; "sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing"
March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front; "a bluff headland"; "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise"; "a sheer descent of rock"
March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
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