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Synonyms for trim

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for trim

to make neat and trim; make presentable

to decrease, as in length or amount, by or as if by severing or excising

to make a slight reduction in (a price)

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to furnish with decorations

to punish with blows or lashes

to win a victory over, as in battle or a competition

to get money or something else from by deceitful trickery

trim down: to lose body weight, as by dieting

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a state of sound readiness

having slender and graceful lines

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Synonyms for trim

a state of arrangement or appearance

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a decoration or adornment on a garment

attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

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cutting down to the desired size or shape

remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size

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decorate, as with ornaments

balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

be in equilibrium during a flight

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decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

cut closely

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adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

thin and fit

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of places

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neat and smart in appearance

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severely simple in line or design

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Lynda Carroll, Director of Product Development, Z Trim Holdings Inc., 1011 Campus Dr., Mundelein, IL 60060; phone: 847-549-6002; fax: 847-549-6028; email: lynda.carroll@ztrim.com.
Influences of age at final beak trim on the productive performance of commercial layers.
Q Trim is a full in-house trim shop focused on the development of trim for high quality products.
Finding the next big breakthrough in interior grains, color and trim has become such a huge issue at Chrysler that Hackstedde has hired an outside consultant to help identify areas where it can accelerate grain design to move ahead of the competition.
* Step 5: Return to the Auto Features menu and set your next trim (for example, CM--crown molding) and click OK.
He says a lot of the baby boomers are going back to more of the old-style sidings and heavier trims, products which are not easily obtainable.
The TRIM function commands Excel to leave only one character space between words (see exhibit 8, at left).
Ideal for packaging films, label stock, paper and laminates, nonwovens, PVC, holographic material, metallized papers and other materials, the TrimPac comfortably removes the hefty volumes of trim that overwhelm outdated trim systems and labor-intensive manual trim removal teams.
Mr Cleaver is managing director of Q Trim, based in Redditch, and is reaping the rewards from the success of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic's Upper Class Suite.
Today, it is not unusual to find highly ornamental window trim that is just nailed to the surface of a building without any water-shedding function at all.
NATOPS has no procedures for a loss of rudder trim. The crew decided to reset the circuit breaker, to reign normal elevator and rudder trim, on the approach to NS Norfolk.
RCBS refers to this gift to reloaders as their Trim Pro 3-Way Cutter.
The mill's one paperboard machine accepted trim and the accompanying motive air from two sources--the winder and a web welder.