• cause to Sheer; "She Sheered her car around the obstacle"
• turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front; "a bluff headland"; "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise"; "a Sheer descent of rock"
• not mixed with extraneous elements; "plain water"; "Sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing"
• so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "Sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
• directly; "he fell Sheer into the water"
• straight up or down without a break

'Sheer' in other languages