Pare vs Pape - What's the difference?
pare | pape |
to remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife
to reduce, diminish or trim gradually something as if by cutting off
to trim the hoof of a horse
As a verb pare
is to remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife.As a noun pape is
painted bunting.pare
English
Verb
(par)- We pared the paired pears.
- Albert had to pare his options down by disregarding anything beyond his meager budget.