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Clip Wool

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noun

• (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves

• a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it

verb

• cut with shears

• shear the wool from

• cut or cut through with shears

• become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain

42%3Clip, as wool
verb

• cut off from a whole

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

38%7Clip-fed with an 8-round en-bloc clip
noun

• a semiautomatic rifle

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