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Exact Match:

shave

the act of removing hair with a razor

remove body hair with a razor

touch the surface of lightly; "His back shaved the counter in passing"

cut closely; "trim my beard"

make shavings of or reduce to shavings; "shave the radish"

cut the price of

Synonyms:

• abate,
• abbreviate,
• abrade,
• abridge,
• abscind,
• abstract,
• amputate,
• annihilate,
• ban,
• bar,
• bate,
• beat,
• beat down,
• beguile of,
• bilk,
• bob,
• boil down,
• borrow,
• break,
• brush,
• brush by,
• bunco,
• burn,
• capsulize,
• caress,
• cheapen,
• cheat,
• chisel,
• chouse,
• chouse out of,
• clip,
• close shave,
• cog,
• cog the dice,
• come in contact,
• compress,
• con,
• condense,
• contact,
• contract,
• cozen,
• crib,
• crop,
• cull,
• curtail,
• cut,
• cut away,
• cut back,
• cut down,
• cut off,
• cut off short,
• cut out,
• cut prices,
• cut short,
• dab,
• decline,
• decrease,
• deduct,
• deflate,
• defraud,
• depreciate,
• derogate,
• detract,
• devaluate,
• diddle,
• diminish,
• discount,
• discount notes,
• disparage,
• dive,
• do in,
• do out of,
• dock,
• drag,
• drain,
• dress,
• dub,
• eat away,
• elide,
• eliminate,
• enucleate,
• epitomize,
• equalize,
• eradicate,
• erode,
• euchre,
• even,
• except,
• excise,
• exclude,
• extinguish,
• extirpate,
• extract,
• fall,
• fall in price,
• file away,
• finagle,
• flam,
• flatten,
• fleece,
• flimflam,
• fob,
• foreshorten,
• fudge,
• give way,
• glance,
• gouge,
• grade,
• graze,
• grease,
• gull,
• gyp,
• harrow,
• have,
• hit,
• hocus,
• hocus-pocus,
• impair,
• impinge,
• isolate,
• jew down,
• kiss,
• knock off,
• lay,
• leach,
• lend,
• lessen,
• level,
• lop,
• lower,
• lubricate,
• mark down,
• mow,
• mulct,
• mutilate,
• narrow escape,
• narrow squeak,
• nip,
• nose-dive,
• nudge,
• oil,
• osculate,
• pack the deal,
• pare,
• peel,
• pick out,
• pigeon,
• plane,
• planish,
• plaster,
• plummet,
• plunge,
• poll,
• pollard,
• practice fraud upon,
• prune,
• purify,
• reap,
• recap,
• recapitulate,
• reduce,
• refine,
• remove,
• retrench,
• rook,
• root out,
• rub,
• rub away,
• rule out,
• sag,
• scam,
• scrape,
• screw,
• sell gold bricks,
• set apart,
• set aside,
• shear,
• shingle,
• shortchange,
• shorten,
• shred,
• sideswipe,
• skim,
• skirt,
• skive,
• slash,
• slump,
• smooth,
• smooth down,
• smooth out,
• snub,
• squeak by,
• stack the cards,
• stamp out,
• stick,
• sting,
• strike off,
• strip,
• strip off,
• stunt,
• subduct,
• subtract,
• sum up,
• summarize,
• swindle,
• synopsize,
• take a dive,
• take away,
• take from,
• take in,
• take off,
• take out,
• telescope,
• thimblerig,
• thin,
• thin out,
• throw a fight,
• touch,
• trim,
• truncate,
• victimize,
• wear away,
• weed,
• whittle,
• wipe out,
• withdraw