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Yes, shave is playable

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"Shave" Definition

noun

A thin slice or scraping; a shaving.
Any of various tools used for shaving.
The act, process, or result of shaving.
A thin slice.
An act or the process of.

verb-transitive

To come close to or graze in passing. See Synonyms at brush1.
To crop, trim, or mow closely: shave a meadow.
To cut (a price) by a slight margin.
To cut (the beard, for example) at the surface of the skin with a razor or shaver.
To cut or scrape into thin slices; shred: shave chocolate.

verb-intransitive

To remove the beard or other body hair with a razor or shaver.

verb

To remove a thin layer from.
To cut off in thin layers or shreds.
To cut off closely.
To sever the hair from (the head or another part of the body) close to the roots.
To cut off (hair or beard) close to the skin.

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