| pare(verb, action, cut, check, reduce) |
| trim(noun, verb, cut, increase, reduce) |
| cut(noun, verb, activity, cut, check) |
| shear(verb, activity, cut, diminish, divide) |
| scrape(verb, action, touch, physical, look) |
| clip(verb, cut, check, reduce, restrain) |
| crop(verb, cut, diminish, level, divide) |
| reduce(verb, cut, check, restrain, diminish) |
| prune(verb, cut, check, reduce, restrain) |
| peel(verb, action, take, cut, trim) |
| plane(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, curtail) |
| curtail(verb, cut, check, reduce, restrain) |
| graze(noun, verb, cut, mark, touch) |
| skim(verb, action, cut, remove, touch) |
| slash(verb, cut, check, reduce, mark) |
| knock off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, trim, strip) |
| lower(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish) |
| mow(verb, cut, level, divide, score) |
| skin(verb, action, cut, remove, withdraw) |
| brush(verb, cut, touch, physical, look) |