Clip
Clip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
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
Mutual synonyms
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Diddle and Clip. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clip/diddle
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