clip
verb(clip)
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
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
clip
verb(clip)
run at a moderately swift pace
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
Examples:
He could do ten at a clip. 
clip
noun(clip)
the act of clipping or snipping
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
Examples:
Clip the papers together.