Poll
Poll verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
Usage example: time to poll the sheep's wool
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Synonyms for Poll
Pare
Pare verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
Usage example: pared the stray branches on the tree
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