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bevel


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verb
beveled or bevelledbevel·ing or bevel·ling \ˈbev-liŋ, ˈbe-və-\

Definition of BEVEL

transitive verb
: to cut or shape to a bevel
intransitive verb
: incline, slant
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Examples of BEVEL

  1. a tool that is used for beveling wood

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