Synonyms of pares

pares

verb

present tense third-person singular of pare

as in shaves

to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument

pared the stray branches on the tree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shaves
• cuts
• trims
• clips
• mows
• prunes
• snips
• crops
• shears
• bobs
• polls
• whittles
• nips
• docks
• lops (off)
• cuts back
• shortens
• curtails
• pinches
• skives
• stumps
• manicures

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extends
• lengthens
• elongates