pare back

pare back
vt sep
budget, costs, prices zurückschneiden

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  • pare — UK [peə(r)] / US [per] verb [transitive] Word forms pare : present tense I/you/we/they pare he/she/it pares present participle paring past tense pared past participle pared 1) to reduce the total number or amount of something pare something… …   English dictionary

  • pare — Synonyms and related words: abridge, abscind, amputate, annihilate, ax, ban, bar, bark, beat down, bisect, bob, break, butcher, carve, cheapen, chop, cleave, clip, compress, crop, cull, curtail, cut, cut away, cut back, cut down, cut in two, cut… …   Moby Thesaurus

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  • pare — v 1. peel, skin, decorticate, excoriate, bark, cut or strip the skin from; shell, husk, shuck. 2. prune, crop, top, cut back, reduce, cut down to size; trim, clip, shear, shave, mow, cut short, dock; cut off or away, lop, remove, retrench. 3. cut …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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