Synonyms for Snip (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)):
snippet, snipping
WordNet sense 2 (sever or remove by pinching or snipping):
clip, nip off, snip off
WordNet sense 3 (cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of):
crop, dress, lop, prune, trim, cut back
WordNet sense 4 (the act of clipping or snipping):
clipping
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