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sheer
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sheer |
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aberrancy, aberration, about ship, abrupt, absolute, absolutely, airy, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-out, all-pervading, angle, angle off, aplomb, arduous, arrant, at right angles, avert, back and fill, bare, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, bend, bent, bias,
blasted, blessed, bluff, bold, born, box off, branch off, branching off, break,
breakneck, bring about, bring round, broad-based, cant, cant round,
cast, cast about, change course,
change the bearing, change the heading, chiffon, circuitousness, clarified, clean, clear, clear as crystal, come about, complete, comprehensive, confounded, congenital, consummate, corner, crook, crystal-clear, crystal, crystalline, curve, declination, deep-dyed, deflect, depart from, departure, detour, deviance, deviancy,
deviate, deviation, deviousness,
diaphane, diaphanous, digress,
digression, dip, discursion, distilled, divagate, divagation, divaricate, divarication, diverge, divergence, diversion,
divert, dogleg, double, double a point, downright, drift, drifting, dyed-in-the-wool, egregious, errantry, excursion, excursus, exhaustive, exorbitation, fetch about, filmy, flimsy, gauzy, go about, gossamer, gossamery, gross,
gybe, hairpin, headlong,
heave round, heel, indirection,
infernal, intensive, irretrievably, irrevocably, jibe, jibe all standing, light-pervious, limpid, lucid, lurch, mere, miss stays, naked, neat, nonopaque, oblique, obliquity, omnibus, omnipresent, orthodiagonal, orthogonal, out-and-out, outright, peekaboo, pellucid, pererration, perfect, perfectly, perpendicular, perpendicularly, pervasive, pivot, plain, plumb, plunging, ply, precipitate,
precipitous, pure, purified, put about, put back, quite, radical, rambling,
rank, rapid, rectified,
regular, revealing, right-angle,
right-angled, right-angular, right, round a point, see-through, sharp, sheerly, shift, shifting, shifting course, shifting path, sideling, simple,
skew, slant, slew, slue, square, stark, steep, stickle, straight-up-and-down, straight-up, straight, straying, sway, sweep, sweeping, swerve, swerving,
swing round, swing the stern, swinging, tack, thin, thorough,
thoroughgoing, through-and-through, throw about, total, translucent, transparent, transpicuous, trend, turn,
turn aside, turn back, turning, twist, ubiquitous, unadorned, unadulterated, unalloyed, unblended, unclouded, uncombined, uncompounded, unconditional, uncorrupted, undiluted, unenhanced, unfortified, universal, unleavened, unmingled, unmitigated, unmixed, unqualified, unrelievedly, unreserved,
unrestricted, unsophisticated, untinged, up-and-down, up and down, utter, variation, vary, veer, veritable, vertical,
volte-face, wandering, warp, wear, wear ship, wheel, whip, whirl, wholesale, wind, yaw, zigzag
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sheer off |
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about the bush, avert, avoid,
bear off, beat around, beg the
question, blench, blink, cringe, dodge, draw aside, draw back, duck, ease off, edge off, equivocate, evade, fade, fall back, fence,
flinch, fly off, gee,
glance, glance off, go off,
hang back, haw, head off, hedge, hem and haw, jib, make way for, move aside, parry, pull away, pull back, pussyfoot, put off, quail, recoil, reel back, retreat, shift, shift off, shove aside, shrink, shrink back, shunt, shy, shy away, shy off, side,
sidestep, sidetrack, sidle, start aside, start back, steer clear of, step aside, swerve, switch, turn aside, turn
away, turn back, veer off, ward
off, weasel, weasel out, wince
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Main entries similar to: sheer
aberration, about ship, abrupt, absolute, absolutely,
all out, all-embracing, all-pervading, angle, arduous, arrant, avert, back and fill, bare, barefaced, bear off, beat, beat about, bend, bent, bias, blank, bluff, bold, born, branch,
break, breakneck, bring about, bring round, cant, cast, change course, clean, clear, come about, comprehensive, congenital, consummate, corner, crook, crystal, crystal-clear, crystalline, curve, declination, deep-dyed, deflect, depart from, departure, detour, deviate, diaphanous, digress, digression, dip, discursion, distilled, divagate, divaricate, diverge, divergence, diversion, divert, dogleg, double, downright, drift, dyed-in-the-wool, egregious, errantry, excursion, exhaustive, filmy, fine, flimsy, gauzy, go about, gossamer,
gossamery, hairpin, headlong, heel, implicit, indirection, intensive, irretrievably, irrevocably, jibe, lean, limpid, lucid,
lurch, main, mere, naked, neat, oblique, omnibus, omnipresent,
orthogonal, out-and-out, outright, peekaboo, pellucid, perfect, perfectly, perpendicular, pervasive, pivot, plain, plumb, plunging,
ply, positive, precipitate, precipitous, pure, purified, put about, put back, quite, radical, rambling, rank, rapid,
regular, revealing, right, sharp, shift, shifting, simple, skew,
skid, slant, square, stark, steep, stickle, straight, straying,
sway, sweep, sweeping, swerve, swerving, swing, swinging, tack,
thin, thorough, through and through, total, transparent, transpicuous, trend, turn, turn aside, turn back, turning, twist, ubiquitous, unadorned, unadulterated,
unalloyed, unclouded, unconditional, uncorrupted, undiluted, unfortified, universal, unmingled, unmitigated, unmixed, unqualified, unreserved, unrestricted, unsophisticated, up and down,
up-and-down, utter, variation, vary, veer, veritable, vertical, very,
wandering, warp, wear, wheel, whip, whirl, wholesale, wince,
wind, yaw, zigzag
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