Section
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.
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Shear and Section. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/section/shear
Section & Shear. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/section/shear>.
Shear or Section. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/section/shear.
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