pare

v. சீவிச்செப்பனிடு, தறித்து ஒழுங்குபடுத்து, பழம்முதலியவற்றின் தோலைச்சீவு, தோடுநீக்கு, நகம் வெட்டு, கொஞ்சங் கொஞ்சமாகக் குறை, ஓரம் நறுக்கு, விளிம்பு வெட்டி எறி.

Synonyms

Pare, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pared; p. pr. & vb. n. Paring.] Etym: [F. parer to pare, as a horse's hoofs, to dress or curry, as, leather, to clear, as anchors or cables, to parry, ward off, fr. L. parare to prepare. Cf. Empire, Parade, Pardon, Parry, Prepare.] 1. To cut off, or shave off, the superficial substance or extremities of; as, to pare an apple; to pare a horse's hoof. 2. To remove; to separate; to cut or shave, as the skin, ring, or outside part, from anything; -- followed by off or away; as; to pare off the ring of fruit; to pare away redundancies. 3. Fig.: To diminish the bulk of; to reduce; to lessen. The king began to pare a little the privilege of clergy. Bacon.