• a sharp slanting blow; "he gave me a Clip on the ear"
• the act of Clipping or snipping
• a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
• any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
• an article of jewelry that can be Clipped onto a hat or dress
• an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a Clip"
• 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"
• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
• attach with a Clip; "Clip the papers together"
• sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers"
• run at a moderately swift pace

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