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verb : SHEERS
Source:WordNet 3.1
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2. (
) cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle" ;
Adjective : SHEERS
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) 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" ;
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2. (
) not mixed with extraneous elements; "plain water"; "sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing" ;
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4. (
- diaphanous ,
- filmy ,
- gauzy ,
- gauze-like ,
- gossamer ,
- see-through ,
- sheer ,
- transparent ,
- vaporous ,
- vapourous ,
- cobwebby
) 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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