trim

cut down on; make a reduction in

a decoration or adornment on a garment

“the trimming on a hat”

a state of arrangement or appearance

“in good trim”

cut closely

“trim my beard”

adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

“trim an airplane”

be in equilibrium during a flight

“The airplane trimmed”

decorate, as with ornaments

“trim the christmas tree”

cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

thin and fit

“a body kept trim by exercise”