גַּזָז gazâz (H1494)

to cut off; specifically to shear aflock or shave the hair; figuratively to destroy an enemy

1) to shear, mow 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to shear 1a2) shearer (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be cut off, be destroyed

a primitive root (akin to גּוּז (H1468));