snip
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(verb) cut back the growth of, of bushes and trees |
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Synonyms: clip, crop, cut back, dress, lop, prune, trim |
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Related Words: disbud, pinch, poll, pollard, shear, thin out, top |
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(noun) a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off) |
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Synonyms: snippet, snipping |
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Related Words: piece |
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| 3. |
(noun) the act of clipping or snipping |
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Synonyms: clip, clipping |
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Related Words: cut, cutting, cutting off |
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| 4. |
(verb) sever or remove by pinching of snipping; "nip off the flowers" |
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Synonyms: clip, nip, nip off, snip off |
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Related Words: cut |
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