Meanings
verbshave down (third-person singular simple present shaves down, present participle shaving down, simple past and past participle shaved down)
present singular third person shaves down · participle present shaving down · participle past shaved down · past shaved down
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo reduce something in size or thickness by gradually removing thin layers or cutting it down closely.
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shave down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shave%20down
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“shave down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shave%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shave down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shave%20down.
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