Canadian English Meaning of pare
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Definitions and Meaning of pare in English
pare (v)
decrease gradually or bit by bit
cut small bits or pare shavings from
strip the skin off
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
pare (v. t.)
To cut off, or shave off, the superficial substance or extremities of; as, to pare an apple; to pare a horse's hoof.
To remove; to separate; to cut or shave, as the skin, ring, or outside part, from anything; -- followed by off or away; as; to pare off the ring of fruit; to pare away redundancies.
Fig.: To diminish the bulk of; to reduce; to lessen.
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pare
decrease gradually or bit by bit, cut small bits or pare shavings from, strip the skin off, remove the edges from and cut down to the desired sizeTo cut off, or
cut,shave,Trim,bob,clip,crop,cutback,dock,lop (off),Mow
extend,elongate,lengthen
pardoning => pardoning, pardoned => pardoned, pardonably => pardonably, pardonableness => pardonableness, pardonable => forgivable,
