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trim
Synonyms and Antonyms of trim
being clean and in good order
dapper, natty, saucy, smart, spiffy, spruce
immaculate, spick-and-span (or spic-and-span), spotless
disheveled (or dishevelled), disordered, disorderly, messy, mussed, mussy, sloven, slovenly, unkempt, untidy
trim
Synonyms and Antonyms of trim
1
a state of being or fitness
2
something that decorates or beautifies
trim
Synonyms and Antonyms of trim
1
to achieve a victory over
edge (out), nose out, pip [British]
annihilate, blow away, blow out, bomb, break, bury, clobber, cream, crush, drub, finish, flatten, overwhelm, rout, shellac, skin, slaughter, smoke [slang], snow under, thrash, trounce, upset, wallop, wax [slang], whip
cap, excel, flourish, score, succeed
knock off, knock over, overpower, overthrow, subjugate, unseat, vanquish
ace (out), better, eclipse, exceed, excel, outdistance, outdo, outfight, outshine, outstrip, overtop, surpass, top, transcend
get the better of, knock for a loop
2
to defeat by a large margin
beat, best, conquer, dispatch, hurdle, lick, master, overbear, overcome, overmatch, prevail (over), subdue, surmount, take, throw, triumph (over), win (against), worst
crush, knock off, knock over, overpower, overthrow, overwhelm, subjugate, upend, vanquish
ace (out), better, eclipse, exceed, outdistance, outdo, outfight, outshine, outstrip, overtop, surpass, top, transcend
edge (out), nose out, pip [British]
beat the pants off, eat alive, run circles around (or run rings around), wipe the floor with (or wipe the ground with)
3
to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument
4
to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming
5
to make neat
neaten, pick up, redd (up or out) [chiefly dialect], spruce (up), straighten (up or out), tidy (up)
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