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 Definitions of close shave  [ʊs]  

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Definition of 'close shave' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) close shave
a narrow escape from serious danger or trouble.

Etymology:  (1825–35, Amer.)

Definition of 'close shave' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escape
something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin

'close shave' - Nearby Entries  

close set  close shave  close support  close supporting fire  close-set  closer  closest  



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