Shear Synonyms

shîr
To decrease, as in length or amount, by or as if by severing or excising
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. chop
  2. clip
  3. crop
  4. cut
  5. cut back
  6. cut down
  7. lop
  8. lower
  9. pare
  10. prune
  11. slash
  12. trim
  13. truncate
Shear the wool from
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cut
  2. cleave
  3. sever
  4. fleece
  5. shave
  6. clip
  7. crop
  8. lop
  9. prune
  10. remove
  11. snip
  12. strip
  13. trim
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Words Related to Shear

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. increase
  2. skew
  3. shear force stress strain
  4. compressive
  5. tensile
  6. flexural
  7. uniaxial
  8. through-thickness
  9. in-plane
  10. deformation
  11. interlaminar
  12. biaxial
  13. adherend
  14. roughness
  15. debonding
  16. out-of-plane
  17. elastic

Shear Sentence Examples

  • The look of shear fury on his face replaced her anger with fear.

  • The distribution of shear is given by the partially shaded rectangles.

  • The shear lust in them left her wishing he had looked elsewhere.

  • The shaded rectangles represent the distribution of shear due to the load at C, while no may be termed the datum line of shear.

  • The same necessity for computing shear and flexure applies to the floor beams. The floors between the girders are constructed of " I" beams, spaced generally about 5 ft.

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