Shearing and Shorten

Shearing

Shearing noun - Removing by cutting off or clipping.
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Shorten and shearing are semantically related. in clip topic. In some cases you can use "Shorten" instead a verb "Shearing".

Nearby Words: shear, sheared, shearling

Shorten

Shorten verb - To make less in extent or duration.

Shearing and shorten are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Shearing" with "Shorten", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: short, shortly, shortness, shortening
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