Pare Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms - Vocabopedia

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Pare [pair]

VERB

VERB

To trim off an excess part of something.
To diminish or reduce by cutting.

Example

"The company has pared off expenses."

"The gardener has pared the branches of the tree."

Synonyms

Decrease, Lower, Shave, Slash, Carve, Prune

Antonyms

Expand, Increase, Raise, Grow