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1. (verb) pare, pare down
decrease gradually or bit by bit

2. (verb) whittle, pare
cut small bits or pare shavings from
"whittle a piece of wood"

3. (verb) skin, peel, pare
strip the skin off
"pare apples"

4. (verb) pare, trim
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
"pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"

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