Cut down and Pare

Cut down verb - To bring down by cutting.

Pare is a synonym for cut down in cut topic. In some cases you can use "Pare" instead a verb "Cut down".

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

Cut down is a synonym for pare in cut topic. You can use "Cut down" instead a verb "Pare", if it concerns topics such as increase, reduce, peel.