Pare synonyms
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To cut off or remove dead or living parts or branches of (a plant, for example) to improve shape or growth.
To remove skin from:
To cheat or rob
To break or damage the thread of (a nut, bolt, or screw) or the teeth of (a gear)
To whip or lash.
To fasten with a clip or clips
Crop is defined as to cut, trim, bite or clip.
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trim off
To trim
cut (related)
To perform:
shave (related)
To cut the hair to the surface of
carve (related)
To cut into a desired shape; fashion by cutting:
trim (related)
To cut (something) down to the required size or shape
To cut short or reduce:
To make (a quantity) smaller.
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(Music) To reduce (a perfect or a minor interval) by a half step
To cut away or strip off (the rind, skin, covering, surface, etc.) of (anything); pare
To remove the oxygen from; deoxidize
To go away; depart.
To cut with shears or a similar sharp-edged instrument
To remove the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of an organ or structure.
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To clear or strip of scale or scales:
(Intransitive with on) To reduce consumption.
To bring down by cutting.
To remove by or as by cutting off
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of
To cut a slit or slits in, especially so as to reveal an underlying color:
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To shorten (a number) by dropping one or more digits after the decimal point.
put-on (related)
To remove the skin of
increase (related)
To cause to become greater in size, amount, degree, etc.; add to; augment
To whittle wood; often, specif., to cut away aimlessly at a stick, etc.
boweth (related)
cut-it (related)
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knuckled (related)
Find another word for pare. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for pare, like: prune, skin, scalp, strip, flay, clip, crop, trim off, cut, shave and carve.