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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

shave down en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To reduce something in size or thickness by gradually removing thin layers or cutting it down closely.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
shaved down Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
shaved down Tense=Past lexicographic
shaves down Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
shaving down Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Synonyms

shave off