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snips(noun, verb, tool, tools, rejects)
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scissors(noun, sharpness, tool, tools)
7
clips(noun, verb, rejects, diminishes, subtracts)
7
crops(noun, verb, rejects, diminishes, subtracts)
6
cuts(noun, verb, rejects, subtracts)
6
prunes(noun, verb, diminishes, subtracts)
6
trims(noun, verb, diminishes, subtracts)
5
hatchet(noun, sharpness, tool)
5
pares(noun, verb, diminishes, subtracts)
5
pick(noun, sharpness, tool)
5
shaves(verb, diminishes, subtracts)
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chops(noun, verb, rejects)
4
tool(noun, tool)
3
chisel(noun, sharpness, tool)
3
curtails(verb, rejects, diminishes, subtracts)
3
jackknife(noun, tool)
3
knife(noun, sharpness, tool)
3
nips(noun, verb, diminishes)
3
pickax(noun, sharpness, tool)
3
scythe(noun, sharpness, tool)
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