Bob
Bob verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
Usage example: bobbed her waist-length hair herself on her 18th birthday
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Synonyms for Bob
Shave
Shave verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
Usage example: he always shaves most of his hair off when the weather starts getting warmer
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Both words in one sentence
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But they were unwilling to shave a girl's head, and just gave her a bob instead.
Source: Gag Haircut -
In "Itty Bittty Ditty Committee", the scene where Linda haphazardly tries to shave her armpits and Bob interferes is reminiscent of someone trying to stop a suicide attempt.
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Jinora's signature hairdo has become a bob after having to shave it off at the end of book 3 to receive her Airbending Master tattoos.
Source: Expository Hairstyle Change
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