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/ˈʃiɚ/ shears; sheared; sheared or shorn /ˈʃoɚn/; shearing

[+ obj] to cut the hair, wool, etc., off (an animal)

The farmers sheared the sheep.

to cut off (an animal's hair, wool, etc.)

The farmers sheared the wool from the sheep. - often + off

The farmers sheared off the wool from the sheep.

to cut off a person's hair - usually used as (be) shorn

His long locks were shorn.

the monk's shorn head

literary :to take something away from (someone) - usually used as (be) shorn

a tyrant who has been shorn of power [=a tyrant whose power has been taken away]

shear off

[phrasal verb]

to become separated suddenly because of great force

The excess weight caused the bolt to shear off.

shear (something) off or shear off (something) :to remove (something) with great force

The impact of the crash sheared off the airplane's wing.

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