shave

/ʃˈe‌ɪv/

/ˈʃeɪv/

to shave

MAIN VERB

to remove hair, particularly facial hair, with a razor

cut closely

synonyms : trim

touch the surface of lightly

cut or remove with or as if with a plane

synonyms : plane

make shavings of or reduce to shavings

cut the price of

synonyms : knock off

Shave

the act of removing hair with a razor

synonyms : shaving

Examples

1. he shaved his beard off.

2. Enhance the flavor of your dishes by shaving truffle over scrambled eggs for a luxurious breakfast.

3. I will play Juliet, as soon as I shave my beard.

4. When Andy started losing his hair, he decided to shave it all off.