Sinhala Dictionary definitions for pare
pare 🔊 /pɛˈɹ/
pare : රහිනවා
pare : කපා හරිනවා
pare : සහිනවා
pare : සසිනවා
pare definition
Transitive verb.
- To cut off, or shave off, the superficial substance or extremities of; as, to pare an apple; to pare a horse's hoof.
- To remove; to separate; to cut or shave, as the skin, ring, or outside part, from anything; -- followed by off or away; as; to pare off the ring of fruit; to pare away redundancies.
- Fig.: To diminish the bulk of; to reduce; to lessen.