Pare (Verb)

Remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Cut small bits or pare shavings from; "whittle a piece of wood".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Strip the skin off; "pare apples".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Decrease gradually or bit by bit.

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..