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shaven

/ˈʃeɪvən/

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verb

Rasieren, scheren

To make bald or shorter by using a tool such as a razor or pair of electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.

Examples :

"He had shaven his beard off completely, so I barely recognized him. "

Er hatte seinen Bart komplett rasiert, so dass ich ihn kaum wiedererkannte.

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verb

Rasieren

To cut anything in this fashion.

Examples :

"The labourer with the bending scythe is seen / Shaving the surface of the waving green."

Der Arbeiter mit der sich biegenden Sense wird gesehen, wie er die Oberfläche des wehenden Grüns rasiert.

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verb

Rasieren

To remove hair from one's face by this means.

Examples :

"I had little time to shave this morning."

Ich hatte heute Morgen wenig Zeit zum Rasieren.

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verb

Geschnitten

To cut finely, as with slices of meat.

Examples :

"The chef shaven thin slices of prosciutto to garnish the salad. "

Der Koch schnitt dünne Scheiben Prosciutto, um den Salat zu garnieren.

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verb

Streifen, entlangfahren

To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing.

Examples :

"The airplane shaven the treetops on its approach to the airport. "

Das Flugzeug streifte die Baumwipfel bei seinem Anflug auf den Flughafen.

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verb

Verringern, reduzieren

To reduce in size or weight.

Examples :

"The carpenter shaven the thick plank of wood to make it fit the door frame. "

Der Zimmermann verringerte die dicke Holzplanke, damit sie in den Türrahmen passte.

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verb

Ausbeuten, übervorteilen

To be hard and severe in a bargain with; to practice extortion on; to cheat.

Examples :

"The used car salesman shaven the young student by charging him double the car's actual value. "

Der Gebrauchtwagenhändler hat den jungen Studenten ausgenutzt, indem er ihm den doppelten Wert des Autos berechnete.

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verb

Abzinsen, unter Wert kaufen

To buy (a note) at a discount greater than the legal rate of interest, or to deduct in discounting it more than the legal rate allows.

Examples :

"The loan shark shaved the desperate man's paycheck, leaving him with barely enough to feed his family. "

Der Wucherer zinsste den Lohn des verzweifelten Mannes ab und ließ ihm kaum genug, um seine Familie zu ernähren.

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adjective

rasiert

Having been shaved.

Examples :

"Here are a few options, progressively more descriptive: * His face was shaven, and he looked younger. * With his head shaven, he felt much cooler in the summer heat. * The recruit looked smart in his uniform, his head newly shaven. "

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