| blot out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, remove, strike) |
| blue pencil(verb, expression, cut, remove, strike) |
| bob(verb, cut, clip, pare, shear) |
| cleave |
| curtail(verb, cut, trim, clip, cream) |
| cut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, remove, strike) |
| decapitate(verb, curtail, trim, cream) |
| detruncate(verb, curtail, trim, cream) |
| diminish |
| edit(verb, cut, remove, eradicate, erase) |
| elide(verb, remove, strike, eradicate, extract) |
| exscind(verb, remove, strike, eradicate, extract) |
| exsect(verb, remove, strike, eradicate, extract) |
| extract(verb, remove, strike, eradicate, erase) |
| file off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, curtail, trim) |
| knock off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, remove, strike) |
| launder(verb, remove, strike, eradicate, extract) |
| pare(verb, cut, curtail, trim, clip) |
| pollard(verb, curtail, trim, cream) |
| ream(verb, curtail, trim, cream) |