shave

[ US /ˈʃeɪv/ ]
[ UK /ʃˈe‍ɪv/ ]

VERB

touch the surface of lightly
His back shaved the counter in passing
remove body hair with a razor
make shavings of or reduce to shavings
shave the radish
cut the price of
cut closely
trim my beard
cut or remove with or as if with a plane
The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood

NOUN

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How To Use shave In A Sentence

He wanders around Manhattan, unshaven, unbathed, and smoking and cussing a lot.
It will probably make you look distinguished and will certainly save you a great deal of time not having to shave. Times, Sunday Times
He was clean-shaven, in his early 30s and wearing a dark blue t-shirt.
He shaved, got dressed and took the elevator to the breakfast-room.
In a 1983 ad, the Gillette man was depicted as the tiny weakling on a basketball court full of giants; his shaver, he said, helped him even the odds.
As the family mourns and close relatives shave their heads, the body is transported to the funeral ghat (bank along a river), where prayers are recited.
They had barely been fed and their heads were shaved. The Sun
Yes the win in Riesa was pleasing as I was wearing a normal costume and was unrested, unshaved and untapered so that's always a confidence boost
Did you know that Muslim men shave their pubic hairs?
Nevertheless, he was clean-shaven, his hair was cut and his ears were clean. Stephanie Gertler: Vanishing in New York City