Clip (5)
'clip' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for rate that I've seen before include "Assign a value to, appraise" , "Consider" , "Judge" , "Tear (anag.)" , "Be worthy of; speed" .)
'clip' is the definition.
(I know that clip can be written as snip)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for snip that I've seen before include "Cut quickly with a scissors" , "Cut using pins" , "Cut - certainty" , "vasectomy?" , "Cut; bargain (colloq.)" .)
'clip' is the definition.
(I know that shear is a more specific form of clip)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for shear that I've seen before include "Barber" , "Cutter" , "Cut the wool of 14 across" , "strain" , "Cut sheep's woll with large scissors" .)
'clip' is the definition.
(I know that clip can be written as lop)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for lop that I've seen before include "Cut (e.g. branch off)" , "Remove branches from a tree" , "Cut off, tree branches say" , "Cut away branches or twigs" , "Chop (off)" .)