Shorten and Sheared

Shorten

Shorten verb - To make less in extent or duration.

Sheared and shorten are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Sheared" with "Shorten", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: short, shortly, shortness, shortening

Sheared

Sheared adjective - (used especially of fur or wool) shaped or finished by cutting or trimming to a uniform length.
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Shorten and sheared are semantically related in clip topic. Sometimes you can use "Shorten" instead a verb "Sheared".

Nearby Words: shear, shearing, shearling
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