vverb.contactsever or remove by pinching or snippingSynset:clip nip nip off snip snip off
Derivationally Related Form:snipsnippingclippingclipperclip
Hypernyms:cut
Inherited Hypernyms:nipcutseparatemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.motionrun at a moderately swift paceSynset:clip jog trot
Derivationally Related Form:trottrotterjogjoggingjogger
Hypernyms:run
Inherited Hypernyms:trotruntravel rapidlytravel
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP
vverb.contactattach with a clipAntonyms:unclip
Derivationally Related Form:clip
Hypernyms:attach
Inherited Hypernyms:clipattachconnect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.contactcultivate, tend, and cut back the growth ofSynset:clip crop cut back dress lop prune snip trim
Examples:- dress the plants in the garden
Derivationally Related Form:prunertrimmingcroptrimmerpruninglopperclippertrimsnipclippingclip
Hypernyms:thin out
Inherited Hypernyms:snipthin outreducedecreasechange
Direct Hyponyms:disbudpinchpollpollardsheartop
Full Troponyms:disbudpollsheartailtop
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | They --- the trees (apply to: trim, prune, crop, lop, cut back)
vverb.changeterminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extentSynset:clip curtail cut short
Examples:- My speech was cut short
- Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries
Derivationally Related Form:curtailment
Hypernyms:shorten
Inherited Hypernyms:clipshortenreducedecreasechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
adj satadj.allcut or trimmed by clippingExamples:- a handsome man with a clipped moustache
- clipped hedges
- close-clipped lawns
- a clipped poodle
Antonyms:untrimmed
Inherited Hypernyms:clipped
Similar to:cut trimmed
adj satadj.all(of speech) having quick short soundsExamples:- a clipped upper-class accent
Antonyms:long
Inherited Hypernyms:clipped
Similar to:short