What is another word for pares?

Pronunciation: [pˈe͡əz] (IPA)

Pares is a verb which means to cut back, reduce, trim or diminish. Some alternatives that can be used instead of pares include pruning, trimming, shaving, cutting down, downsizing, reducing, and scaling back. Each of these synonyms can be used in different contexts to imply similar meanings as pares. For instance, pruning may refer to the process of cutting back unruly plants, trimming might refer to edge work or clearing small branches, whilst scaling back might suggest a broader reduction in size. Choosing the most appropriate word from these synonyms generally depends on the particular context and meaning desired.

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What are the hypernyms for Pares?

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Usage examples for Pares

The leaf it pares off he picks up and thrusts into his mouth, greedily pushing in the crumbs.
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The emperor is only primus inter pares, and yet Pliny, by the whole tone of his speech, admits that he is the master who may equally indulge the constitutional claims or superstitions of his subjects or trample on them.
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What then would become of our ancient Privilege to be tryed per pares?
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Related words: parens, parentheses, brackets, braces, parenthesis, curly brackets

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