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Word: prune
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Meaning:
Noun:
- obsolete A plum.
- slang An old woman, ''especially'' a wrinkly one.
- The dried, wrinkled fruit of certain species of plum.
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Verb:
- figuratively To cut down or shorten (by the removal of unnecessary material); as, ''to prune a budget''.
- transitive To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.
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