Synonym: peel, scrape, skin, strip, trim. Similar words: part and parcel, par., part, park, parent, compare, spark, parry. Meaning: [per /peə] v. 1. decrease gradually or bit by bit 2. cut small bits or pare shavings from 3. strip the skin off 4. remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size.
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1. Pare the rind from the lemons.
2. First, pare the rind from the lemon.
3. Pare the rind from the fruit.
4. Pare the brown skin from the meat with a very sharp knife.
5. Local authorities must pare their budgets.
6. To get at the fruit, you pare off the rather thick peel with a sharp knife.
7. It will be necessary to pare this budget down considerably.
8. The student described a circle with a pare of compasses.
9. The firm has not been able to pare costs fast enough to match competitors.
10. Pare off the rind from the orange using a sharp knife.
11. Pare the mangoes and cut the flesh away from the stone.
12. Pare off any bits of the carrots that don't look very nice.
13. The luxury tax won't really do much to pare down the budget deficit.
14. Pare one small apple and then dice it.
15. Today the terms pare and terrine are used interchangeably.
16. After removing the tape, pare away any surplus adhesive with a razor blade.
17. Now, the term compadre, or its abbreviated form pare, is normally used in address to indicate intimacy and equality.
18. Pare fine strips of rind from the remaining lemons, and cut each lemon into slices.
19. Thinly pare the rind from 1 orange and cut into narrow strips.
20. PSINet has said it wants to pare back to its core business of providing Internet access to business.
21. Do not pare apples. Core and slice apples very, very thin.
22. Happy New age to the globle's prime pare notnts!
23. We must pare down expenses.
24. You never pare the apple,[sentencedict.com/pare.html] sometimes even without washing.
25. Compare clip, pare , prune , trim and shave.
26. No. 5 strain: Ser →89→ Ala in ParE.
27. Amelio has said Apple will concentrate development efforts on the Internet and multimedia, streamline operations and pare its unwieldy product lineup.
28. The problem with the Journal is that we are a small society trying to pare costs to the minimum.
29. To fit in with the minimalist style of living, the couple had to pare down their possessions drastically.
30. In our quest for experiencing the ultimate New York hotel bar, we must pare down the prospects.