recortar

Definitions of recortar
  1. verb
    terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
    synonyms: acortar, atajar, diminuir
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    abreviar, acortar, encoger
    make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
  2. verb
    cut down on; make a reduction in
    synonyms: cortar, cortarse, podar
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    abreviar, acortar, encoger
    make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
    adelgazar, adelgazarse, enflaquecer, hacer fino, reducir
    make thin or thinner
    acortar, atajar, diminuir
    terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
    sincopar
    omit a sound or letter in a word
    acortar, atajar, desgastar, truncar
    make shorter as if by cutting off
    podar, segar
    cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
    type of:
    disminuir, reducir
    make smaller
  3. verb
    cut closely
    synonyms: afeitar, atusar, cortarse, rasurar
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    esquilar, trasquilar
    shear the wool from
  4. verb
    remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
    synonyms: arreglar, arreglarse, cortar, cortarse
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    type of:
    cortar
    separate with or as if with an instrument
  5. verb
    cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
    synonyms: podar, segar
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    podar
    cut with shears
  6. verb
    cut short
    synonyms: segar
  7. verb
    form or shape by cutting or incising
    synonyms: cortar, hacer
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    causar, crear, hacer, realizar
    make or cause to be or to become
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