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shave [ʃeɪv](a) (face, legs etc) raser;∎ the barber shaved him or his face le barbier l'a rasé ou lui a fait la barbe;∎ to shave one's legs/one's head se raser les jambes/la tête∎ can you shave a few millimetres off the bottom of the door? pouvez-vous raboter le bas de la porte de quelques millimètres?∎ the car just shaved the garage door la voiture n'a fait que frôler la porte du garagese raser3 noun∎ to have a shave se raser;∎ you need a shave tu as besoin de te raser;∎ to give sb a shave raser qn; (of barber) faire la barbe à qn∎ to shave off one's beard/moustache/hair se raser la barbe/la moustache/la tête;∎ figurative to shave a few pence off the price faire un rabais de quelques centimes;∎ this has shaved a few points off the government's lead in the polls cela a légèrement rogné l'avance du gouvernement dans les sondages
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