Nick and Shear

Nick

Nick verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.

Shear and nick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shear" instead a verb "Nick".

Nearby Words: nicked, Nicky, Nicki, Nickie

Shear

Shear verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
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Synonyms for Shear

Nick and shear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nick" instead a verb "Shear".

Nearby Words: sheared, shearing
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