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pare

/ˈpeɚ/

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verb

pares; pared; paring

[+ obj] to carefully cut off the outside or the ends of (something)

pare an apple

She was paring [=(more commonly) trimming] her fingernails. - often + away

Pare away any brown spots on the avocado. - see also paring knife

to make (something) smaller :to reduce (something) in size, amount, or number

The company has to find a way to pare expenses.

The budget has been pared to the bone. [=reduced as much as possible] - often + down

The book was pared down to 200 pages.

The company has to pare down the office staff.

The pared-down staff was forced to work longer hours.

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parent, parentage, parenthesis, parenthetical, parenthood, parenting, parent-in-law, Parent-Teacher Association, Parent-Teacher Organization