pare

verbA1

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

pares

V_ing/Gerund

paring

V_ed/pp

pared

1.
(transitive)To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife.
Victor pared some apples in preparation to make a tart.
2.
(transitive)(transitive, often with down or back) To reduce, diminish or trim gradually something as if by cutting off.
Albert had to pare his options down by disregarding anything beyond his meager budget.
3.
To trim the hoof of a horse.
4.
(Ireland, slang)To sharpen a pencil.

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Cùng gốc / liên quan

cheesepareunparedcheeseparingpare awaypare downpare to the bonepare offparer paringparing knife

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English paren, from Old French parer (to arrange, prepare, trim), from Latin parō (related to pariō), from a Proto-Indo-European *per- (to bring forward, bring forth).