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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pare 1 of 4 senses of pare Sense 3 skin, peel, pare => peel off => flay Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pare 1 of 4 senses of pare Sense 3 skin, peel, pare => peel off => exfoliate => flay Entailment of verb pare Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb pare 4 senses of pare Sense 1 pare, pare down => decrease, lessen, minify Sense 2 whittle, pare => cut Sense 3 skin, peel, pare => strip Sense 4 pare, trim => cut Familiarity of verb pare pare used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pare Sense 1 pare, pare down => decrease, lessen, minify -------------- Sense 2 whittle, pare => cut -------------- Sense 3 skin, peel, pare => strip -------------- Sense 4 pare, trim => cut -------------- Grep of noun paring comparing paring paring knife Overview of noun paring The noun paring has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. paring, sliver, shaving -- (a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something) 2. paring -- ((usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off especially the skin or peel; "she could peel an apple with a single long paring") Overview of verb pare The verb pare has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pare, pare down -- (decrease gradually or bit by bit) 2. whittle, pare -- (cut small bits or pare shavings from "whittle a piece of wood") 3. skin, peel, pare -- (strip the skin off ("pare apples")) 4. pare, trim -- (remove the edges from: "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph") Grep of adj paring cheeseparing sparing unsparing Overview of noun paring The noun paring has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. paring, sliver, shaving -- (a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something) 2. paring -- ((usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off especially the skin or peel; "she could peel an apple with a single long paring") Overview of verb pare The verb pare has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) pare, pare down -- (decrease gradually or bit by bit) 2. whittle, pare -- (cut small bits or pare shavings from "whittle a piece of wood") 3. skin, peel, pare -- (strip the skin off ("pare apples")) 4. pare, trim -- (remove the edges from: "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph")
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