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adjective
  1. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers; "absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job
    Synonyms: absolute, downright, out-and-out, rank, right-down Similar: complete
  2. not mixed with extraneous elements; "plain water"; "sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing"
    Synonyms: plain, unmingled, unmixed Similar: pure
  3. very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front; "a bluff headland"; "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise"; "a sheer descent of rock"
    Synonyms: bluff, bold Similar: steep
adverb
  1. straight up or down without a break
    Synonyms: perpendicularly
  2. directly; "he fell sheer into the water"
verb
  1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
    Synonyms: curve, cut, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer
  2. cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"

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