Word Finder - clips

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Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.

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Use this clip to attach the check to your tax form.

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An unspecified but normally understood as rapid speed or pace.

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He was walking at a fair clip and I was out of breath trying to keep up.

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An embrace.

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A frame containing a number of bullets which is intended to be inserted into the magazine of a firearm to allow for rapid reloading.

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A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; a toe clip or beak.

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A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as in salmon fishing.

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To grip tightly.

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To fasten with a clip.

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Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go.

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To hug, embrace.

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To collect signatures, generally with the use of a clipboard.

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Something which has been clipped from a larger whole:

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An act of clipping, such as a haircut.

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I went into the salon to get a clip.

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The condition of something, its state.

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Deeky the clip of that aad wife ower thor!

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A blow with the hand (often in the set phrase clip round the ear)

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Give him a clip round the ear!

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To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.

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Please clip that coupon out of the newspaper.

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To curtail; to cut short.

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To strike with the hand.

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I'll clip ye round the lugs!

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To hit or strike, especially in passing.

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The car skidded off the road and clipped a lamppost.

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An illegal tackle: Throwing the body across the back of an opponent's leg or hitting him from the back below the waist while moving up from behind unless the opponent is a runner or the action is in close line play.

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To cut off a signal level at a certain maximum value.

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To discard (an occluded part of a model or scene) rather than waste resources on rendering it.

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(Of a camera, character model, etc.) To move (through or into) (a rendered object or barrier).

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Clipping through walls is integral to the game's speedruns.

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To cheat, swindle, or fleece.

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To grab or take stealthily