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2 | 90% | 3 | A wound made by a sharp object | |
3 | 90% | 10 | Reduced in intensity or quantity | |
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We think the answer is "PARED" which means:
- verb
- • Decrease gradually or bit by bit
- • Cut small bits or pare shavings from
- • Remove the skin from
- • Remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
An example sentence would be:
- • "She pared the apple with a sharp knife."
- • "He carefully pared the excess wood from the sculpture."
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New York Times17 Jan 1988 | Across 114 | |
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