Snip
Snip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
Whittle down and snip are semantically related In some cases you can use "Whittle down" instead a verb "Snip".
Whittle down
Whittle down verb - Cut away in small pieces.
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Synonyms for Whittle down
Snip and whittle down are semantically related in cut shorter topic. Sometimes you can use "Snip" instead a verb "Whittle down".
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