pare

Verbs

  • (v) decrease gradually or bit by bit pare down,
  • (v) cut small bits or pare shavings from
    • whittle a piece of wood
    whittle,
  • (v) strip the skin off
    • pare apples
    peel, skin,
  • (v) remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
    • pare one's fingernails
    • trim the photograph
    • trim lumber
    trim,

Synonyms

pare down whittle peel skin trim

Words of close approximity

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