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clip [n]

1)	a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

Synonyms :

cartridge_clip cartridge_holder magazine

See Also:

supply_chamber gun pincurl_clip

2)	an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip"

Synonyms :

time

See Also:

case

3)	any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together

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4)	an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress

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jewellery

5)	the act of clipping or snipping

Synonyms :

clipping snip

See Also:

cut

6)	a sharp slanting blow; "he gave me a clip on the ear"

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blow

clip [v]

1)	sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers"

Synonyms :

nip nip_off snip snip_off

See Also:

cut snip clipper clipper

2)	run at a moderately swift pace

Synonyms :

jog trot

See Also:

run jog jogger jogging trotter trotter

3)	attach with a clip; "clip the papers together"

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attach unclip

4)	cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"

Synonyms :

crop cut_back dress lop prune snip trim

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thin_out pruner lopper pruning clipping crop clipper snip shear poll pinch disbud

5)	terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"

Synonyms :

curtail cut_short

See Also:

shorten curtailment

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

1. Compiler Language for Information Processing.

2. Common LISP in Parallel.

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