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phrasepare away/off
pare away/off sth • pare sth away/off to remove part of something, especially part of a debt: Engelhard Corporation said the restructuring and sale of businesses would pare away 35 percent of its debt. Borrowers can choose to repay the loan with 3 or 5 per cent pared off their monthly repayments.■ SIMILAR TO: trim down
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