Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trim-away
verb
/trɪm əˈweɪ/
Definition
To remove or cut off the outer parts or excess material from something.
Examples
- The gardener decided to trim away the dead branches from the tree.
- Before presenting the report, she trimmed away unnecessary details to make it clearer.
- He trimmed away the excess fabric to ensure a perfect fit for the dress.
Meaning
The process of cutting back or removing unneeded elements to achieve a neater or more precise appearance.
Synonyms
- prune
- cut back
- remove
- clip
- slice off
