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Words related to pare

Related / Similar Words: pare down, trim, skin, peel, whittle

Definition:

decrease gradually or bit by bit;

remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one''s fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber";

strip the skin off; "pare apples";

cut small bits or pare shavings from; "whittle a piece of wood";

Hyponyms: dress, peel off, flay

Derivational Morphology: trimmer, parer, paring knife, paring, peel, skin, rind, peeler, skinner, sliver, shaving, whittler

Anagrams: rape, pear, aper, reap

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