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snip

verb
/snɪp/

Meaning

to cut something quickly with scissors or a sharp tool

Example Sentences

She snipped the loose thread from her dress.

Example Expressions

snip and tuck

Synonyms

cut, clip, trim, shear

Antonyms

attach, join

Collocations

snip off, snip away, snip a thread, snip the ends

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