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ALL meanings of pare

Pa·ré
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  • noun pare Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon. 1
  • transitive verb pare fruit: peel, cut skin from 1
  • transitive verb pare expenses: reduce 1
  • verb pare When you pare something, or pare part of it off or away, you cut off its skin or its outer layer. 0
  • verb pare If you pare something down or back, or if you pare it, you reduce it. 0
  • verb pare to peel or cut (the outer layer) from (something) 0
  • verb pare to cut the edges from (the nails); trim 0
  • verb pare to decrease bit by bit 0
  • noun pare Ambroise (ɑ̃brwaz). 1510–90, French surgeon. He reintroduced ligature of arteries following amputation instead of cauterization 0
  • noun pare Amˈbroise (ɑ̃ˈbʀwɑz) ; änbrwäzˈ) 1517?-90; Fr. surgeon 0
  • verb transitive pare to cut or trim away (the rind, skin, covering, rough surface, etc.) of (anything); peel 0
  • verb transitive pare to reduce or diminish (costs, etc.) gradually 0
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