Prune |
To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay. |
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Prune |
To cut off or cut out, as useless parts. |
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Prune |
To preen; to prepare; to dress. |
v. t. |
Prune |
To dress; to prink; -used humorously or in contempt. |
v. i. |
Prune |
A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or Turkish prunes; California prunes. |
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