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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 | ||||||||
54% | 8 | Whittled down a wooden object by removing small bits | ||||||
noun • English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996) verb • cut small bits or pare shavings from | ||||||||
40% | 8 | Sharpened or whittled down | ||||||
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