חָזַם, Hif. הֶחֱזִים (cmp. גָּזַם) to cut, trim, thin. Dem. III, 2 הרוצה לַחֲזוֹם וכ׳ he who desires to trim leaves of vegetables for the sake of lightening the burden; Tosef. b. IV, 2 להַחֲזִים Var. ed. Zuck. (ed. להחזיר, corr. acc.).