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That has been trimmed

Having the characteristics of an epigram

Made up of separate or disconnected fragments

Past tense for to fasten or attach, or be fastened or attached

Past tense for to cut short or trim, especially with shears or scissors

Past tense for to cut out or remove a section from

Past tense for to strike smartly or with a glancing blow

Past tense for to strike with a sharp, often slanting, blow

Past tense for to move or travel hurriedly

Past tense for to cheat, deceive or defraud someone for personal gain

Past tense for to touch or brush lightly in passing

Past tense for to put securely in place or in the desired position

Past tense for to diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually

Past tense for to cut or stab with a knife or pointed tool

Past tense for to make an inaccurate or poor contact or strike

Past tense for to obtain money or favors by intimidation, violence, or the misuse of authority

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Adjective

That has been trimmed

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“The clipped hedge greeted visitors with a neat and well-maintained appearance.”

Adjective

Having the characteristics of an epigram

short and sweet

cut to the bone

in a few well-chosen words

in well-chosen words

short-and-sweet

down to brass tacks

short and to the point

making a long story short

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Adjective

Made up of separate or disconnected fragments

Verb

Past tense for to fasten or attach, or be fastened or attached

brought together

fastened together

joined together

put in position

stuck like barnacle

stuck like glue

stuck like a barnacle

held on like bulldog

lumped together

grouped together

attached securely

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“You will be asked to clip your identification to your shirt by placing it in a plastic sleeve, which will then hang awkwardly from your shirt collar or jacket lapel.”

Verb

Past tense for to cut short or trim, especially with shears or scissors

cut to the bone

put in a nutshell

put the brakes on

put a restriction on

reduced greatly

gotten to the meat

given main points

gave main points

got to the meat

put in words of one syllable

reduced punishment

given a summary of

gave a summary of

made a outline of

gave the main points of

given the main points of

made cutbacks in

made reductions in

written a summary of

wrote a summary of

gave a synopsis of

given a precis of

gave a precis of

given a synopsis of

given the gist of

gave the gist of

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“Before applying a film dressing, clip excess hair around the wound site, if desired or per facility protocol, to ensure proper adhesion.”

Verb

Past tense for to cut out or remove a section from

“My mother would clip the article, underline his name, and paste it on a page.”

Verb

Past tense for to strike smartly or with a glancing blow

made contact with

cracked against

“I've crossed an intersection legally only to have some loony driver almost clip my side as he comes barreling past me.”

Verb

Past tense for to strike with a sharp, often slanting, blow

let someone have it

knocked into the middle of next week

rained blows on

beat the living daylights out of

gave someone a hiding

given someone a hiding

beatbeat the living daylights out of the living daylights out of

given someone a good hiding

gave someone a good hiding

gave someone a beating

given someone a beating

given someone a drubbing

gave someone a drubbing

given someone a good beating

gave someone a good beating

gave someone a good drubbing

given someone a good drubbing

put over one's knee

knocked block off

knocked for a loop

physically attacked

jumped down one's throat

boxed someone's ears

laid a finger on

assaulted physically

given someone a hot bottom

gave someone a hot bottom

ridden roughshod

given a black eye

gave a black eye

cracked against

put in the hospital

knocked against

tanned one's hide

dusted someone's britches

warmed someone's seat

rained blows upon

beaten to a pulp

caused injury to

beat someone up

knocked someone's lights out

crashed against

struck with a stick

beat with a stick

come into collision with

beat someone's brains out

beaten someone up

beaten with a stick

beaten someone's brains out

came into collision with

stricken head-on

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“I swing back with my left hand and clip him in the nose.”

Verb

Past tense for to move or travel hurriedly

went like lightning

gone like lightning

went hell for leather

gone hell for leather

gotten a move on

gotten cracking

barrelled along

got the lead out

gotten the lead out

went like a bat out of hell

gone like a bat out of hell

went like the clappers

gone like the clappers

got your skates on

gotten your skates on

not lost a minute

put on some speed

put your foot down

went like the wind

gone like the wind

rushed headlong

made a run for it

went like a bullet

gone like a bullet

gathered momentum

went like a bomb

gone like a bomb

chucked it down

moved like greased lightning

stepped on the gas

picked up speed

increased speed

picked up the pace

put pedal to metal

put on afterburners

made oneself scarce

put on a burst of speed

gained momentum

run like the wind

got a wriggle on

got a wiggle on

launched oneself

opened up the throttle

showed a clean pair of heels

made a break for it

headed for the hills

quickened one's speed

made a quick exit

beat a hasty retreat

exerted yourself

ran like the wind

gone like greased lightning

teared up the miles

tore up the miles

went like greased lightning

went at breakneck speed

gone at breakneck speed

went at top speed

gone at top speed

beaten a retreat

beaten a hasty retreat

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Verb

Past tense for to cheat, deceive or defraud someone for personal gain

took advantage of

taken advantage of

took for a ride

taken for a ride

put one over on

pulled a fast one on

pulled a swifty on

took to the cleaners

taken to the cleaners

led up the garden path

gave someone a bum steer

given someone a bum steer

sold down the river

sold a bill of goods

sold a bill of goods to

pulled fast one

pulled a fast one

charged too much

done someone in the eye

did someone in the eye

pulled the wool over someone's eyes

done the dirty on

did the dirty on

took to cleaners

taken to cleaners

outmaneuvered^US

outmanoeuvred^UK

pulled one's leg

led down the garden path

done a number on

did a number on

stabbed in the back

put the screws to

run rings round

made rings round

played someone false

treated unfairly

lived off the backs of

put on the wrong track

put on false front

played trick on

withheld rights from

led up garden path

put up smoke screen

hit below the belt

walked all over

got the better of

gotten the better of

sucked the life out of

propagandized^US

propagandised^UK

ran rings round

stole a march on

stolen a march on

played games with

pulled wool over

broken faith with

broke faith with

played a trick on

played for a fool

played for a sucker

sent on a wild goose chase

bled someone of something

swindled out of

made a sucker of

stacked the cards

pulled something funny

stretched the rules

pulled someone's leg

dispossessed of

twisted around your little finger

given bum steer

broken the rules

broke the rules

stolen someone blind

stole someone blind

went one better than

gone one better than

given the business

gave the business

thrown off the scent

gave the wrong impression

given wrong information to

threw off the scent

given the wrong impression

gave wrong information to

took unfair advantage of

taken unfair advantage of

taken liberties with

took liberties with

did someone dirty

done someone dirty

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Verb

Past tense for to touch or brush lightly in passing

Verb

Past tense for to put securely in place or in the desired position

Verb

Past tense for to diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually

took the edge off

taken the edge off

took the sting out

taken the sting out

took the bite out

taken the bite out

made cutbacks in

tranquilized^US

tranquillised^UK

put a damper on

dropped rapidly

took a nosedive

taken a nosedive

come to nothing

made less intense

anesthetized^US

poured cold water on

gone into a tailspin

went into a tailspin

put the brakes on

desensitized^US

went through the floor

gone through the floor

came to nothing

desensitised^UK

made reasonable

patched things up

anaesthetised^UK

anaesthetized^UK

made less active

threw cold water on

thrown cold water on

reduced the force of

did damage control

done damage control

protected against

decreased the volume

lowered in price

decreased in value

declined in price

died away or out

died away or down

lowered in value

paled into insignificance

lost significance

decreased in importance

cleared the air

become narrower

shielded against

defended against

brought respite to

brought to a standstill

taken the heat off

reduced punishment

become less dense

made less formal

lost its effectiveness

brought an end to

softened the impact of

become moribund

had one foot in the grave

become listless

safeguarded against

lost its effect

become less in number

disappeared slowly

reduced the effect of

interfered with

lessened the impact of

made something bearable

reduced the impact of

become less intense

become less numerous

made less strict

took the heat off

chipped away at

taken sting out

took the sting out of

taken the bite out of

took the bite out of

taken the sting out of

became narrower

became less intense

became listless

took pressure off

taken pressure off

got in the way of

gotten in the way of

became moribund

took a load off

taken a load off

sunk into oblivion

sank into oblivion

became less numerous

became less dense

became less in number

done a number on

did a number on

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Verb

Past tense for to cut or stab with a knife or pointed tool

Verb

Past tense for to make an inaccurate or poor contact or strike

missed the mark

Verb

Past tense for to obtain money or favors by intimidation, violence, or the misuse of authority

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