Trimming [trim-ing]
Main Entry:
trim
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cut shorter
Synonyms: abbreviate, barber, blue pencil, bob, boil down, clip, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, dock, edit, even up, lop, mow, pare, pare down, plane, prune, put in a nutshell, shave, shear, shorten, slice off, snip, tidy, truncate, whittle down
Antonyms: develop, let grow
Main Entry: trim
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: beat, defeat
Synonyms: clobber, drub, lambaste, lick, smother, thrash, trounce, wax, whip
Antonyms: lose
Main Entry: trimmings
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: accessories, extras
Synonyms: accent, accompaniments, additions, clippings, decorations, fixings, frills, garnish, ornaments, supplements, trappings
Main Entry: trimming
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ornamentation
Synonyms: accessories, accessory, adornment, decoration, embellishment, extra, extras, frill, garnish, trapping, trappings, trim, trimmings
Main Entry: trimming
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shearing
Synonyms: clipping, cropping, cutting away, paring down, pruning, shaving off, shortening, snipping, trim
Antonyms: extending, increasing
Main Entry: trimming
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: defeat
Synonyms: beating, drubbing, flogging, licking, rout, thrashing, whipping
Antonyms: achievement, success, triumph, victory
Main Entry: trimming
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: border
Synonyms: braid, decoration, edging, embellishment, embroidery, extras, flounce, frill, fringe, garnish, lace, ornament, piping, rickrack, ruffle
Main Entry: abbreviate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shorten
Synonyms: abridge, abstract, boil down, clip, compress, condense, contract, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off, cut out, digest, encapsulate, get to the meat, pare, prune, put in a nutshell, reduce, summarize, take out, trim
Antonyms: amplify, enlarge, expand, extend, increase, lengthen
Main Entry: abridge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shorten
Synonyms: abbreviate, abstract, blue pencil, chop, clip, compress, concentrate, condense, contract, curtail, cut, decrease, digest, diminish, downsize, lessen, limit, narrow, put in nutshell, reduce, restrict, slash, snip, summarize, trim, truncate
Antonyms: add, enlarge, expand, extend, increase, lengthen
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