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All detruncate synonyms

de·trun·cate
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verb detruncate

  • shave — to remove a growth of beard with a razor.
  • prune — a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
  • shear — to cut (something).
  • trim — to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc.: to trim a hedge.
  • mow — Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. to store (hay) in a barn.
  • chop — If you chop something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe.
  • pare — Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
  • hew — to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
  • truncate — to shorten by cutting off a part; cut short: Truncate detailed explanations.
  • clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
  • reduce — to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
  • top — Technical/Office Protocol
  • shorten — to make short or shorter.
  • disengage — to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten: to disengage a clutch.
  • snip — to cut with a small, quick stroke, or a succession of such strokes, with scissors or the like.
  • lop — to let hang or droop: He lopped his arms at his sides in utter exhaustion.
  • slash — to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
  • curtail — If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
  • detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
  • skive — to split or cut, as leather, into layers or slices.
  • pollard — a tree cut back nearly to the trunk, so as to produce a dense mass of branches.
  • ream — a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
  • dock — any of various weedy plants belonging to the genus Rumex, of the buckwheat family, as R. obtusifolius (bitter dock) or R. acetosa (sour dock) having long taproots.
  • crop — Crops are plants such as wheat and potatoes that are grown in large quantities for food.
  • skim — to take up or remove (floating matter) from the surface of a liquid, as with a spoon or ladle: to skim the cream from milk.
  • decapitate — If someone is decapitated, their head is cut off.
  • amputate — To amputate someone's arm or leg means to cut all or part of it off in an operation because it is diseased or badly damaged.
  • cream — Cream is a thick yellowish-white liquid taken from milk. You can use it in cooking or put it on fruit or desserts.
  • cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
  • cut off — If you cut something off, you remove it with a knife or a similar tool.
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