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    pare
    /pɛː/

    verb

    • 1. trim (something) by cutting away its outer edges: "Carlo pared his thumbnails with his knife" Similar cut (off)trim (off)peel (off)shave (off)

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  3. Pare means to cut away the outer layer from something, especially a fruit or a vegetable, or to reduce something, especially by a large amount. Learn how to use pare in different contexts and see synonyms, idioms and translations.

    • Traditional

      PARE translate: 削(尤指水果或蔬菜的)皮, (尤指大量地)削減,減少. Learn more in...

    • Simplified

      PARE translate: 削(尤指水果或蔬菜的)皮, (尤指大量地)削减,减少. Learn more in...

  4. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the verb 'pare', which means to cut off the skin or outer layer of something, or to reduce something gradually. See examples, collocations, and related words for 'pare'.

  5. Pare is a verb that means to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of something, or to reduce something by or as if by paring. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words.

  6. to remove (an outer coating, layer, or part) by cutting (often followed by off or away ). to reduce or remove by or as by cutting; diminish or decrease gradually (often followed by down ): to pare down one's expenses. Synonyms: lessen, shave, clip. Antonyms: increase.

  7. Pare means to cut away the outer layer from something, especially a fruit or a vegetable, or to reduce something, especially by a large amount. Learn how to use pare in different contexts and see synonyms, idioms, and translations.

  8. To pare is to trimlike when you pare branches on a tree or pare down your expenses to save money. Pare comes from the Latin word parare , meaning "to prepare." Think of peeling potatoes, which you might do with a paring knife, or paring your nails so you'll make a neat appearance.

  9. Pare means to cut off the outer layer or part of something, or to reduce something gradually. Learn how to use pare in different contexts, such as peeling an apple, trimming nails, or cutting expenses.

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