shear

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• April 15. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shear — noun — english

  (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"

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shear — noun — english

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

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shear — verb — english

  cut with shears; "shear hedges"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shear — verb — english

  shear the wool from; "shear sheep"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shear — verb — english

  cut or cut through with shears; "shear the wool off the lamb"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shear — verb — english

  become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain