Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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trim | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
slash | Yes | No | Yes | No |
trim (noun) | slash (noun) |
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cutting down to the desired size or shape | a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument |
a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment | a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information |
attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation | an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind) |
a state of arrangement or appearance | a wound made by cutting |
trim (adjective) | slash (adjective) |
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severely simple in line or design | |
thin and fit | |
characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder | |
neat and smart in appearance |
trim (verb) | slash (verb) |
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cut down on; make a reduction in | cut drastically |
adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used | cut open |
cut closely | cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete |
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of | beat severely with a whip or rod |
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size | move or stir about violently |
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods | |
decorate, as with ornaments | |
be in equilibrium during a flight | |
balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces |