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This tool relates English terms to concepts from the SUMO ontology by means of mappings to WordNet synsets.

According to WordNet, the verb "trim" has 9 sense(s).

200429060 cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits".

201679806 decorate, as with ornaments; "trim the christmas tree"; "trim a shop window".

200297193 adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used.

201321002 cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden".

202751952 be in equilibrium during a flight; "The airplane trimmed".

201262564 remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber".

202752107 balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces; "trim an airplane".

201679433 decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods.

201248782 cut closely; "trim my beard".

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