Nip and Spare

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Nip

Nip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
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Spare and nip are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spare" instead a verb "Nip".
Nearby Words: nipped, nipper, nipping

Spare

Spare verb - To use or give out in stingy amounts.
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Nip and spare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nip" instead a verb "Spare".
Nearby Words: spar, sparing, spared, sparely

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city nip city spare city

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  • It takes a well-timed visit from guest star Deacon Jones to not only give Peter a lesson in Being Himself, but to nip the other boys' old-fashioned perception of "manly" in the bud by telling them about how he and several other tough football superstars love to sing in their spare time.
    Source: Billy Elliot Plot
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Spare and Nip. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nip/spare
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Spare or Nip. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/nip/spare.

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