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clip vs thin out

thin out vs clip

clip is a noun but thin out is not a noun.

clip and thin out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clip Yes No Yes No
thin out No No Yes No
As verbs, thin out is a hypernym of clip; that is, thin out is a word with a broader meaning than clip:
  • clip: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
  • thin out: make sparse
clip (noun) thin out (noun)
the act of clipping or snipping
a sharp slanting blow
a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
an instance or single occasion for some event
clip (verb) thin out (verb)
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent make sparse
attach with a clip become sparser
sever or remove by pinching or snipping lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
run at a moderately swift pace
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