prune, v.
(pruned, prunes, pruning)
(pruned, prunes, pruning)
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
cut prune rationalise rationalize
sample sentences
"We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"verb frames
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Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
<verb.contact>
clip crop cut back dress lop prune snip trim
sample sentences
"dress the plants in the garden"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
They %s the trees
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
They %s the trees
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
They %s the trees
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
They %s the trees
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
They %s the trees
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form