shear the wool from
a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
cut or cut through with shears
cut with shears
(physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
not mixed with extraneous elements
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
straight up or down without a break
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
so thin as to transmit light
cause to sheer
