Shorten, as with scissors (3)

I believe the answer is:

cut

(Other definitions for cut that I've seen before include "Hacked off" , "Incision; reduce" , "Percentage" , "Gash" , "Stop filming" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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