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1. (n.) The iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem.

2. (v. t.) To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of (hides or leather).

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abbreviate abridge abscind abstract adhere to amputate annihilate articulate attach ball the jack ban bang bar barrel bash bat batten batten down bear beating belt biff bilk bit bite bleed bleed white blow bob boil down bolt bonk boom bosom bowl along box breeze breeze along broach brush buckle butt button capsulize career cheat cherish chip chop chunk clap clasp cleat cleave to clench clinch cling cling to clipping clobber clout clump clutch coldcock collop compress condense contract crack crop crumb cuff cull curtail cut cut along cut away cut back cut down cut off cut off short cut out cut short cutting dash deal deal a blow deck dig diminish dint dock dollop dovetail drub drubbing drumming elide eliminate embosom embrace end enfold entertain enucleate epitomize eradicate except excerpt excise exclude exploit extinguish extirpate extract fasten fastener fetch fetch a blow fix fleece fleet flit fly fly low fondle foot foreshorten foster fragment freeze to fusillade gait go fast gob gobbet gouge grapple grasp grip gripe hang on hang on to harbor hasp have have and hold highball hinge hit hit a clip hitch hold hold fast hold on hold on to hold tight hold up hook hug hunk interval isolate jab jam joint keep keep hold of knock knock cold knock down knock off knock out latch let have it lick lock lop lower lump make knots mark down miter modicum moiety morsel mortise mow mutilate nail never let go nip nurse nurture outstrip the wind overcharge overprice overtax pace pare paring part particle paste peel peg pelt pick out piece pin plunk poke poll pollard portion pound pour it on press profiteer progress prune punch rabbet rap rasher rate reap recap recapitulate reduce retrench rip rivet rook root out rule out scarf scoop scorch scrap screw section segment set apart set aside sew shard shave shaving shear shiver shorten shred sizzle
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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