Crossword clues for pared
pared
- The old man, looking embarrassed, shaved
- Cut off
- Brought up
- Rid of rind
- Used a vegetable peeler
- Cut (down)
- Did a KP chore
- Removed the rind from
- Took a little off
- Removed the peel from
- Peeled with a knife
- Trimmed, as expenses
- Trimmed off, as a rind
- Trimmed a pippin, e.g
- Trimmed — peeled
- Removed the outer layer of
- Made smaller
- Did kitchen work
- Used a peeler
- Used a fruit knife
- Trimmed a McIntosh
- Sliced (down)
- Reduced as if by cutting
- Ready for the stew pot
- Ready for the cobbler, perhaps
- Made shorter or leaner
- Lowered, as expenses
- Lost, as layers
- Dealt with budgetary bloat
- Cut down
- Skinned, as pears
- Trimmed down
- Prepared, as pears
- Used a fruit knife on
- Cut back, as expenses
- Made thinner
- Lessened
- Shaved a Baldwin
- Used a peeler on
- Whittled (down)
- Trimmed back
- Whittled down
- Reduced, as expenses
- Did K.P. work
- Took off a coat
- Skived
- Curtailed
- Scraped
- Trimmed away
- Cut away
- Skinned an apple
- Peeled, as potatoes
- Denuded apples
- Did some whittling
- Did a K.P. job
- Reduced clergyman's department finally
- Peeled the outer surface
- Trimmed - peeled
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pare \Pare\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pared; p. pr. & vb. n. Paring.] [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.]
To cut off, or shave off, the superficial substance or extremities of; as, to pare an apple; to pare a horse's hoof.
To remove; to separate; to cut or shave, as the skin, rind, or outside part, from anything; -- followed by off or away; as, to pare off the rind of fruit; to pare away redundancies.
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Fig.: To diminish the bulk of; to reduce; to lessen.
The king began to pare a little the privilege of clergy.
--Bacon.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: pare)
Wikipedia
Pared may refer to:
- La Pared, a song recorded by Shakira
- Parents for Education, an Australian foundation which manages schools