pare (n.)
- ax
- ban
- bar
- bark
- bob
- break
- butcher
- chop
- clip
- compress
- crop
- cull
- cut
- damp
- decline
- decrease
- dive
- dock
- downgrade
- excise
- fall
- fissure
- gash
- hack
- hew
- jigsaw
- lance
- lop
- lower
- nip
- peel
- plummet
- plunge
- prune
- rend
- rive
- sag
- saw
- scalp
- shave
- shear
- shuck
- skin
- slash
- slice
- slit
- slump
- snip
- split
- strip
- tear
- trim
- whittle
pare (v.)
- abridge
- amputate
- annihilate
- ax
- ban
- bar
- bark
- bisect
- bob
- break
- butcher
- carve
- cheapen
- chop
- cleave
- clip
- compress
- crop
- cull
- curtail
- cut
- damp
- dampen
- decline
- decorticate
- decrease
- deduct
- deflate
- depreciate
- depress
- devaluate
- dichotomize
- diminish
- dissever
- dive
- dock
- downgrade
- eliminate
- enucleate
- eradicate
- except
- excise
- exclude
- excoriate
- extinguish
- extirpate
- fall
- fissure
- flay
- gash
- hack
- halve
- hew
- incise
- isolate
- lance
- lessen
- lop
- lower
- mutilate
- nip
- peel
- plummet
- plunge
- prune
- reduce
- rend
- retrench
- rive
- sag
- saw
- scalp
- scissor
- sever
- shave
- shear
- shorten
- shuck
- simplify
- skin
- slash
- slice
- slit
- slump
- snip
- split
- strip
- sunder
- tear
- trim
- truncate
- whittle
