tweeze

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You don't want to [tweeze] too much that's going to actually affect the shape of the brow.

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  • Do scenes flow freely from your veins or do you have to tweeze each word out? —  Novel Journey
  • Well, go back and watch the greatest hits of Obama's thundering primary speeches and tweeze out the most salient political messages which set him apart from Hillary Clinton more than anything else. —  Citizen Crain
  • Never pluck above the brow, this is your natural shape and you should never tweeze this area, as it will never grow back the same.
  • I * hate* to tweeze my eyebrows and they are badly in need of attention. —  Wise Craft
  • In the past men usually had to shave, tweeze, or wax the hair off.
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