(sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers")
(run at a moderately swift pace)
(attach with a clip; "clip the papers together")
(cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden")
(terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries")
(cut or trimmed by clipping; "a handsome man with a clipped moustache"; "clipped hedges"; "close-clipped lawns"; "a clipped poodle")
((of speech) having quick short sounds; "a clipped upper-class accent")