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(noun) cutting down to the desired size or shape |
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Synonyms: clipping, trimming |
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Related Words: cut, cutting, cutting off, pruning |
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(verb) decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods |
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Synonyms: dress, garnish |
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Related Words: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament |
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(verb) decorate with ornaments, as of christmas trees |
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Related Words: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament |
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(noun) attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation |
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Related Words: attitude |
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(noun) a state of arrangement or appearance: "in good trim" |
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Synonyms: trimness |
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Related Words: neatness, spruceness |
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(verb) trim carefully; of fingernails |
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Synonyms: manicure |
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Related Words: cut |
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(verb) cut closely; "trim my beard" |
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Synonyms: shave |
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Related Words: cut, fleece, shear |
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(verb) remove the edges from: "trim the picture" |
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Synonyms: pare |
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Related Words: cut |
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(satellite adjective) thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise" |
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Synonyms: spare |
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(satellite adjective) severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains" |
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Synonyms: tailored |
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(satellite adjective) of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat" |
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Synonyms: shipshape, well-kept |
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(noun) a decoration or adornment on a garment; "the trimming on a hat" or "the trim on a shirt" |
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Synonyms: passementerie, trimming |
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Related Words: adornment, braid, braiding, gold braid, miniver, rickrack, ricrac |
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(satellite adjective) (of persons) neat and smart in appearance; "a clean-cut and well-bred young man"; "the trig corporal in his jaunty cap" |
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Synonyms: clean-cut, trig |
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(satellite adjective) (used of hair) neat and tidy; "a nicely kempt beard" |
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Synonyms: kempt, tidy |
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(verb) cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits" |
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Synonyms: bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down |
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Related Words: cut, decrease, deflate, detract, inflate, knock off, lessen, minify, retrench, shave, shorten, slash, take away, thin, thin out |
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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, snip |
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Related Words: disbud, pinch, poll, pollard, shear, thin out, top |
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