Related Clues:

• Remove the rind
• Trim the excess
• Narrow
• Whittle away
• Whittle down
• Lessen, with 'down'
• Dwindle down
• Whittle (down)
• Tail off
• Homophone of 15-Across
• Put darts into, as a garment
• Remove, in a way
• Reduce, as expenses
• Shave
• Sculpt