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Definition of
sheer verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
sheer
verb
verb
NAmE
/
/
ʃɪr
/
/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they
sheer
he / she / it
sheers
past simple
sheered
-ing form
sheering
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Phrasal Verbs
sheer away
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