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"Sheer" Definition
noun
A swerving or deviating course.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Nautical The position in which a ship at anchor is maintained in order to keep it clear of the anchor.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A turn, deviation, or change in a course (as of a ship).
Source: Merriam-Webster
The position of a ship riding to a single anchor and heading toward it.
Source: Merriam-Webster
A sheer fabric.
Source: Merriam-Webster
adjective
Almost perpendicular; steep: sheer rock cliffs. See Synonyms at steep1.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Completely such, without qualification or exception: sheer stupidity; sheer happiness.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Considered or operating apart from anything else: got the job through sheer persistence.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Free from admixture or adulterants; unmixed: sheer alcohol. See Synonyms at pure.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Thin, fine, and transparent: sheer curtains; sheer chiffon. See Synonyms at airy.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
adverb
Almost perpendicularly.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Completely; altogether.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
In a complete manner .
Source: Merriam-Webster
Straight up or down without a break .
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-transitive
To swerve or cause to swerve from a course.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To deviate from a course .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To cause to sheer.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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