Word Finder - shave

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(transitive) To make (the head, skin etc.) bald or (the hair) shorter by using a tool such as a razor or electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.

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(transitive) To cut anything in this fashion.

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(intransitive) To remove hair from one's face by this means.

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(transitive) To cut finely, as with slices of meat.

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To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing.

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To reduce in size, weight, time taken etc., usually by a small amount.

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(archaic, transitive) To be hard and severe in a bargain with; to practice extortion on; to cheat.

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(US, slang, dated, transitive) To buy (a note) at a discount greater than the legal rate of interest, or to deduct in discounting it more than the legal rate allows.

noun

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An instance of shaving.

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A thin slice; a shaving.

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(US, slang, dated) An exorbitant discount on a note.

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(US, slang, dated) A premium paid for an extension of the time of delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock contract in any particular.

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A hand tool, mainly for woodworking, consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at each end.

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(informal) A narrow miss or escape; a close shave.

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