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Nipped

Verb / nɪpt / Another word for nipped — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To pinch, bite, or cut off the end of something quickly and sharply

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The dog nipped at my heels as I ran.
  2. I nipped a piece of paper with the scissors.
  3. She nipped the bud from the plant.
  4. He quickly nipped in front of me to get the last cookie.
  5. The frost nipped the leaves of the plant.

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  • Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. - Napoleon Hill
  • If you don't nip mediocrity in the bud, it will nip you in the butt. - Rob Gilbert
  • A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. - Doug Larson

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