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verb(clip)
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
Synonyms: crop, cut back, dress, lop, prune, snip, trim,
clip
verb(clip)
sever or remove by pinching or snipping
Synonyms: nip, nip off, snip, snip off,
clip
verb(clip)
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
Synonyms: curtail, cut short,
clip
verb(clip)
run at a moderately swift pace
Synonyms: jog, trot,
clip
noun(clip)
a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
Synonyms: cartridge clip, cartridge holder, magazine,
clip
noun(clip)
an instance or single occasion for some event
Synonyms: time,
Examples:
He could do ten at a clip.
clip
noun(clip)
the act of clipping or snipping
Synonyms: clipping, snip,
clip
noun(clip)
an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
clip
noun(clip)
any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
clip
noun(clip)
a sharp slanting blow
Examples:
He gave me a clip on the ear.
clip
verb(clip)
attach with a clip
Antonyms: unclip,
Examples:
Clip the papers together.

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