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trim

/trɪm/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does trim mean?

verb, noun

To cut down to a smaller size or shape; to decorate or finish something by cutting or shaping its edges. A narrow strip of something, especially a thin layer of wood or plastic.

Example

"She trimmed the branches to make the tree look more balanced."

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