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Synonyms for nip

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noun · (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent
noun · a small drink of liquor

“he poured a shot of whiskey”

noun · the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
noun · the property of being moderately cold

“the chilliness of early morning”

noun · a tart spicy quality
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noun · a small sharp bite or snip
verb · squeeze tightly between the fingers

“He pinched her behind”

verb · sever or remove by pinching or snipping

“nip off the flowers”

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