Shave and Skip

Shave

Shave verb - To pass lightly across or touch gently especially in passing.
Usage example: just shaved the concrete post as the car turned the corner

Skip and shave are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skip" instead a verb "Shave".

Nearby Words: shaved, shaving, shaver, shaven

Skip

Skip verb - To strike and fly off at an angle.
Usage example: the soap slipped out of my hand and went skipping across the bathroom floor

Shave and skip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shave" instead a verb "Skip".

Nearby Words: skipped, skipping

Common collocations

half shave half skip half
minutes shave minutes skip minutes
times shave times skip times
chunks shave chunks skip chunks
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