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snips

noun as in shears

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“If disrupting a trial was illegal, I’d add it to the list,” Elder Evergreen snips.

Use sharp snips or bypass pruner to make a clean cut that looks tidy and closes up quickly.

The sheep lies down, calm, as Begay pulls up a section and snips deftly with even strokes.

It took only a few snips of creative editing for Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin to push through a long-term boost to public education funding.

The scientists attached this tag to protein toxins and the gene-editing enzyme Cas9, a large molecular scissors that snips DNA at a location specified by a molecule that guides the scissors to the right place.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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