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prune
noun
1. Any kind of plum that can be dried without spoiling.
2. Slang An ill-tempered, stupid, or incompetent person.
3. The partially dried fruit of any of several varieties of the common plum, Prunus domestica.
4. A plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation.
verb
1. To cut away what is unwanted or superfluous.
2. To remove as superfluous .
3. To cut off or cut back parts of for better shape or more fruitful growth .
4. To reduce especially by eliminating superfluous matter .
verb-intransitive
1. Slang To make a facial expression exhibiting ill temper or disgust: "Their faces prune at the slightest provocation” ( James Wolcott).
2. To remove what is superfluous or undesirable.
verb-transitive
1. To cut off or remove dead or living parts or branches of (a plant, for example) to improve shape or growth.
2. To reduce: prune a budget.
3. To remove or cut out as superfluous.
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prune | 7 |
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er | 2 |
en | 2 |
ne | 2 |
nu | 2 |
pe | 4 |
up | 4 |
un | 2 |
re | 2 |
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urp | 5 |
urn | 3 |
run | 3 |
rue | 3 |
rep | 5 |
pur | 5 |
pun | 5 |
per | 5 |
pen | 5 |
ern | 3 |
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pure | 6 |
rune | 4 |
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prune | 7 |