clip (n.)
- abstract
- articulate
- ban
- bang
- bar
- barrel
- bash
- bat
- batten
- bear
- beating
- belt
- biff
- bit
- bite
- bleed
- blow
- bob
- bolt
- boom
- bosom
- box
- breeze
- broach
- brush
- buckle
- butt
- button
- career
- cheat
- chip
- chop
- chunk
- clap
- clasp
- cleat
- clench
- clinch
- cling
- clipping
- clobber
- clout
- clump
- clutch
- collop
- compress
- contract
- crack
- crop
- crumb
- cuff
- cull
- cut
- cutting
- dash
- deal
- deck
- dig
- dint
- dock
- dollop
- dovetail
- drubbing
- drumming
- embrace
- end
- excerpt
- excise
- exploit
- extract
- fastener
- fetch
- fix
- fleece
- fleet
- flit
- fly
- foot
- foster
- fragment
- fusillade
- gait
- gob
- gobbet
- gouge
- grapple
- grasp
- grip
- gripe
- harbor
- hasp
- have
- highball
- hinge
- hit
- hitch
- hold
- hook
- hug
- hunk
- interval
- jab
- jam
- joint
- keep
- knock
- latch
- lick
- lock
- lop
- lower
- lump
- miter
- modicum
- moiety
- morsel
- mortise
- mow
- nail
- nip
- nurse
- nurture
- overcharge
- pace
- pare
- paring
- part
- particle
- paste
- peel
- peg
- pelt
- piece
- pin
- plunk
- poke
- poll
- pollard
- portion
- pound
- press
- profiteer
- progress
- prune
- punch
- rabbet
- rap
- rasher
- rate
- recap
- rip
- rivet
- rook
- scarf
- scoop
- scorch
- scrap
- screw
- section
- segment
- shard
- shave
- shaving
- shear
- shiver
- shred
- sizzle
- skewer
- skim
- skin
- slam
- slash
- slice
- sliver
- slug
- smack
- smash
- snack
- snap
- snatch
- snip
- snippet
- snub
- soak
- sock
- speed
- splinter
- squeeze
- staple
- step
- stick
- sting
- stitch
- stride
- strike
- strip
- stroke
- stump
- stunt
- surcharge
- swat
- sweep
- swindle
- swing
- swipe
- tack
- tatter
- tattoo
- tear
- telescope
- thump
- thwack
- toggle
- travel
- tread
- treasure
- trim
- wallop
- wedge
- whack
- whisk
- whiz
- whop
- zing
- zip
- zipper
- zoom
clip (v.)
- abbreviate
- abridge
- abstract
- amputate
- annihilate
- articulate
- attach
- ban
- bang
- bar
- barrel
- bash
- bat
- batten
- bear
- belt
- biff
- bilk
- bit
- bite
- bleed
- blow
- bob
- bolt
- bonk
- boom
- bosom
- box
- breeze
- broach
- brush
- buckle
- butt
- button
- capsulize
- career
- cheat
- cherish
- chip
- chop
- chunk
- clap
- clasp
- cleat
- clench
- clinch
- cling
- clobber
- clout
- clump
- clutch
- coldcock
- collop
- compress
- condense
- contract
- crack
- crop
- crumb
- cuff
- cull
- curtail
- cut
- dash
- deal
- deck
- dig
- diminish
- dock
- dovetail
- drub
- elide
- eliminate
- embrace
- end
- enfold
- entertain
- enucleate
- epitomize
- eradicate
- except
- excerpt
- excise
- exclude
- exploit
- extinguish
- extirpate
- extract
- fasten
- fetch
- fix
- fleece
- fleet
- flit
- fly
- fondle
- foot
- foreshorten
- foster
- fragment
- fusillade
- gouge
- grapple
- grasp
- grip
- gripe
- harbor
- hasp
- have
- hinge
- hit
- hitch
- hold
- hook
- hug
- hunk
- isolate
- jab
- jam
- joint
- keep
- knock
- latch
- lick
- lock
- lop
- lower
- lump
- miter
- mortise
- mow
- mutilate
- nail
- nip
- nurse
- nurture
- overcharge
- overprice
- overtax
- pace
- pare
- part
- paste
- peel
- peg
- pelt
- piece
- pin
- plunk
- poke
- poll
- pollard
- portion
- pound
- press
- profiteer
- progress
- prune
- punch
- rabbet
- rap
- rate
- reap
- recap
- recapitulate
- reduce
- retrench
- rip
- rivet
- rook
- scarf
- scoop
- scorch
- scrap
- screw
- section
- segment
- sew
- shave
- shear
- shiver
- shorten
- shred
- sizzle
- skewer
- skim
- skin
- skive
- slam
- slash
- slice
- sliver
- slog
- slug
- smack
- smash
- smite
- snack
- snap
- snatch
- snip
- snub
- soak
- sock
- speed
- splinter
- squeeze
- staple
- step
- stick
- sting
- stitch
- stride
- strike
- strip
- stroke
- stump
- stunt
- summarize
- surcharge
- swat
- sweep
- swindle
- swing
- swipe
- tack
- tattoo
- tear
- telescope
- thump
- thwack
- toggle
- travel
- tread
- treasure
- trim
- truncate
- victimize
- wallop
- wedge
- whack
- wham
- whisk
- whiz
- whop
- zip
- zipper
- zoom
There was an awful rainbow once in heaven:
We know her woof, her texture; she is given
In the dull catalogue of common things.
Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.
