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Shear :: Shear (v. i.) To deviate. See Sheer.

Disheartenment :: Disheartenment (n.) Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits.

Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.

Crew :: Crew (n.) The Manx shearwater.

Flock :: Flock (sing. / pl.) Very fine, sifted, woolen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, used as a coating for wall paper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance; also, the dust of vegetable fiber used for a similar purpose..

Amate :: Amate (v. t.) To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt.

Disanimate :: Disanimate (v. t.) To deprive of spirit; to dishearten.

Tubinares :: Tubinares (n. pl.) A tribe of sea birds comprising the petrels, shearwaters, albatrosses, hagdons, and allied birds having tubular horny nostrils..

Shears :: Shears (n.) An instrument consisting of two blades, commonly with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, and working on both sides of the material to be cut, -- used for cutting cloth and other substances..

Stress :: Stress (n.) The force, or combination of forces, which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress..

Shearer :: Shearer (n.) A reaper.

Sheerwater :: Sheerwater (n.) The shearwater.

Hagdon :: Hagdon (n.) One of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus; esp., P. major, the greater shearwarter, and P. Stricklandi, the black hagdon or sooty shearwater; -- called also hagdown, haglin, and hag. See Shearwater..

Shears :: Shears (n.) A cutting instrument.

Shears :: Shears (n.) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins..

Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates..

Steam Engine :: Steamboating (n.) The shearing of a pile of books which are as yet uncovered, or out of boards..

Unheart :: Unheart (v. t.) To cause to lose heart; to dishearten.

Shear :: Shear (v. t.) A shearing; -- used in designating the age of sheep.

Daunt :: Daunt (v. t.) To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.

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