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shaving

1.	(noun) the act of brushing against while passing
	Synonyms: grazing, skimming
	Related Words: touch, touching

2.	(noun) the act of removing hair with a razor
	Synonyms: shave
	Related Words: cleaning, cleansing, cleanup, tonsure

3.	(noun) a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
	Synonyms: paring, sliver
	Related Words: fragment, splint