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Crop

To cut the edges from an image or video; in comments, sometimes a request for a cleaner reusable version.

In everyday use

A viewer comments “crop?” under a reaction image.

What to keep in mind

A request to crop does not grant rights to reuse somebody else's content.

Also searched as: CROP, cropping

Further reading

Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.

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