Clipping Synonyms and Antonyms

klĭpĭng
To exploit (another) by charging too much for something
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. soaking
  2. skinning
  3. nicking
  4. gouging
  5. overcharging
  6. fleecing
To hit with a quick, sharp blow of the hand
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. whacking
  2. spanking
  3. smacking
  4. slapping
  5. punching
  6. cuffing
  7. busting
  8. buffeting
  9. boxing
A small quantity
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. excerpt
  2. piece
Sever or remove by pinching or snipping
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. snipping
  2. trimming
  3. pruning
  4. truncating
  5. decreasing
  6. shearing
  7. cropping
  8. nipping
  9. cutting
  10. lopping
  11. timing
  12. swindling
  13. socking
  14. shortening
  15. dressing
  16. slashing
  17. shaving
  18. reducing
  19. rating
  20. punching
  21. pacing
  22. overcharging
  23. mowing
  24. paring
  25. hooking
  26. holding
  27. hitting
  28. hindering
  29. lowering
  30. fastening
  31. excising
  32. encompassing
  33. embracing
  34. diminishing
  35. curtailing
  36. clutching
  37. clasping
  38. bobbing
  39. blocking
  40. chopping
  41. abbreviating
Antonyms:
  1. lengthening
To put one's arms around affectionately
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. clinching
  2. squeezing
  3. pressing
  4. hugging
  5. holding
  6. enfolding
  7. embracing
  8. clasping
To join one thing to another
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. securing
  2. mooring
  3. fixing
  4. fastening
  5. coupling
  6. connecting
  7. attaching
  8. affixing
Run at a moderately swift pace
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. jogging
  2. trotting
The act of clipping or snipping
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. trim
  2. clip
  3. trimming
  4. snip
Terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. curtailing
An excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cutting
  2. newspaper clipping
  3. press clipping
  4. press cutting

Words Related to Clipping

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Clipping Sentence Examples

  • Clara swung it back and forth, clipping the grass off neatly with each stroke.

  • As it bears clipping well, it was formerly much used in geometric gardening.

  • The risk of late rebleeding is low, but is more common after endovascular coiling than after neurosurgical clipping.

  • Click [here] for a newspaper clipping, which shows his marching band, circa 1910.

  • Clipping is disabled to allow drawing outside the default plot window, which is only two-dimensional.

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