snape

About 0.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface.
2. verb To check or curtail (the growth of something); also, to check or curtail the growth of (a plant, etc.). Synonym of sneap (“to check or abruptly reprove (someone); to chide, to rebuke, to reprimand”).
3. verb To check or curtail (the growth of something); also, to check or curtail the growth of (a plant, etc.).
4. verb Synonym of sneap (“to check or abruptly reprove (someone); to chide, to rebuke, to reprimand”).
5. verb To chide, to rebuke, to reprimand.

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