🪒shave

verb, noun
/ʃeɪv/

Meaning

To remove hair from the body, typically using a razor; the act of removing hair

Example Sentences

He likes to shave every morning before work.

Example Expressions

close shave

Synonyms

trim, clip, cut, scrape, groom

Antonyms

grow, ignore

Collocations

shave your beard, shave daily, shave closely, wet shave

More Example Sentences

A woman trains for a cycling race every morning before sunrise riding along the river path near her town for at least twenty kilometers each session and follows a strict diet to stay in shape while her coach tracks her speed and endurance using data from a sensor attached to her bicycle and she gradually shaves minutes off her best time

A woman trains for a cycling race every morning before sunrise riding along the river path near her town for at least twenty kilometers each session and follows a strict diet to stay in shape while her coach tracks her speed and endurance using data from a sensor attached to her bicycle and she gradually shaves minutes off her best time until she feels fully prepared for the competition day

A woman trains for a cycling race every morning before sunrise riding along the river path near her town for at least twenty kilometers each session and follows a strict diet to stay in shape while her coach tracks her speed and endurance using data from a sensor attached to her bicycle and she gradually shaves minutes off her best time until she feels fully prepared for the competition day and lines up at the start with determination and confidence.

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