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shear
A2
verb
Usage:
70%
cut, clip
Translation: cut, clip
Pronunciation: /ʃɪər/
Meaning: To cut the wool off a sheep or similar animal with scissors or clippers.

Shear means to cut wool from sheep using tools. It is often done by farmers. This word is used for animals like sheep.

Farmers shear sheep every spring.

She sheared the sheep quickly today.

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A2
verb
Usage:
60%
cut, trim
Translation: cut, trim
Pronunciation: /ʃɪər/
Meaning: To cut hair or fabric using scissors or a blade.

Shear can mean to cut hair or cloth with scissors. It means to make shorter or remove parts carefully.

She sheared her hair short last week.

The tailor will shear the cloth now.

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B2
verb
Usage:
50%
cut, break
Translation: cut, break
Pronunciation: /ʃɪər/
Meaning: To cause a material to break or slide apart because of forces moving in opposite directions.

Shear means to break or cut something by forces that slide parts in different directions. It is often used in physics or engineering.

Strong winds can shear tree branches off.

The metal sheared under pressure easily.

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B1
noun
Usage:
55%
scissors, cutter
Translation: scissors, cutter
Pronunciation: /ʃɪər/
Meaning: A tool like scissors used for cutting, especially heavy or thick materials.

Shear is a noun meaning a type of strong scissors. These tools cut plants, metal, or thick material.

He used garden shears to cut the bushes.

The metal shears are very sharp tools.

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C1
noun
Usage:
30%
slide, shift
Translation: slide, shift
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪər/
Meaning: A sudden sideways movement, especially used in aviation or weather contexts.

Shear in this meaning means a sudden change in wind speed or direction that moves sideways. It is important for pilots and weather experts.

The plane encountered wind shear during landing.

Pilots must beware of shear near storms.

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C1
noun
Usage:
40%
stress, force
Translation: stress, force
Pronunciation: /ʃɪər/
Meaning: The stress that causes layers of material to slide past each other in opposite directions.

Shear here means a force that makes parts of a material move past each other. People study it in physics and engineering to understand breaks.

Shear is key in understanding material strength.

The metal failed due to high shear forces.

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B2
verb
Usage:
35%
swerve, veer
Translation: swerve, veer
Pronunciation: /ʃɪər/
Meaning: To suddenly change direction or move sharply sideways.

Shear means to move suddenly sideways or change direction fast. Drivers or objects may shear to avoid something.

The car sheared off the road quickly.

He sheared to avoid hitting the tree.

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C1
noun
Usage:
25%
slip, slide
Translation: slip, slide
Pronunciation: /ʃɪər/
Meaning: A shape or design where one part slides over another, often used in mechanics.

Shear means the sliding of one part over another in machines. It describes how parts move or slide together in engineering.

The gear shows clear shear between parts.

Shear in the machine causes movement.

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