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ense-3-t-1c2' class='sense has-subnum'> to cut items out of (a publication, such as a newspaper)

to abbreviate in speech or writing

especially to strike in passing //the car skidded off the road and clipped a lamppost

to illegally block (an opposing player) in football

to take money from unfairly or dishonestly especially by overcharging //the nightclub clipped the tourist for $200

to clip something

ense-3-t-1c2' class='sense has-subnum'> to cut items out of (a publication, such as a newspaper)

to abbreviate in speech or writing

especially to strike in passing //the car skidded off the road and clipped a lamppost

to illegally block (an opposing player) in football

to take money from unfairly or dishonestly especially by overcharging //the nightclub clipped the tourist for $200

to clip something

ense-3-t-1c2' class='sense has-subnum'> to cut items out of (a publication, such as a newspaper)

to abbreviate in speech or writing

especially to strike in passing //the car skidded off the road and clipped a lamppost

to illegally block (an opposing player) in football

to take money from unfairly or dishonestly especially by overcharging //the nightclub clipped the tourist for $200

to clip something

ense-3-t-1c2' class='sense has-subnum'> to cut items out of (a publication, such as a newspaper)

to abbreviate in speech or writing

especially to strike in passing //the car skidded off the road and clipped a lamppost

to illegally block (an opposing player) in football

to take money from unfairly or dishonestly especially by overcharging //the nightclub clipped the tourist for $200

to clip something