Section and Shear

Section

Section verb - Divide into segments.

Shear and section are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shear" instead the word "Section" as a verb or a noun.

Shear

Shear verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
Usage example: the shark's razor-sharp teeth sheared the swimmer's flesh right down to the bone
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Synonyms for Shear

Section and shear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Section" instead the word "Shear" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sheared, shearing
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