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Noun
S:
(n)
snip
,
snippet
,
snipping
(a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off))
S:
(n)
clip
,
clipping
,
snip
(the act of clipping or snipping)
Verb
S:
(v)
nip
,
nip off
,
clip
,
snip
,
snip off
(sever or remove by pinching or snipping)
"nip off the flowers"
S:
(v)
snip
,
clip
,
crop
,
trim
,
lop
,
dress
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prune
,
cut back
(cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of)
"dress the plants in the garden"