Clip and Diddle

Clip

Clip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.

Diddle and clip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Diddle" instead a verb "Clip".

Nearby Words: clipped, clipping, clipper, clipboard

Diddle

Diddle verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: an unscrupulous Broadway producer diddles little old ladies by persuading them to invest in a surefire flop

Clip and diddle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clip" instead a verb "Diddle".

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