Answer: paring

AnswerCrossword Clue
PARINGTrimming
PARINGApple scrap
PARINGPeeled strip
PARINGStrip for the compost heap
PARINGKP chore
PARINGCutting down.
PARINGCheese trimming.
PARINGK.P. activity
PARINGDownsizing
PARINGCutting back
PARINGKitchen knife's purpose
paringTrim (something) by cutting away its outer edges
paringReduce (something) in size, extent, quantity, or number, usually in a number of small successive stages
paringsomething pared off
paringCut off the outer skin of (something)