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prunes


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  prune 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  prune 
 
  Sense  1 
  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back 
  =>  shear 
  =>  poll,  pollard 
  =>  top  pinch 
  =>  disbud 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  prune 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  prune 
 
  Sense  1 
  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back 
  =>  shear 
  =>  poll,  pollard 
  =>  top  pinch 
  =>  tail 
  =>  disbud 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  prune 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  prune 
 
  2  senses  of  prune 
 
  Sense  1 
  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back 
  =>  thin  out 
 
  Sense  2 
  cut,  prune,  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  eliminate,  get  rid  of  do  away  with 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  prune 
 
  prune  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  prune 
 
  Sense  1 
  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back 
  =>  thin  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  cut,  prune,  rationalize,  rationalise 
  =>  eliminate,  get  rid  of  do  away  with 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  prune 
  prune 
  prune  cake 
  prune  whip 
  prunella 
  prunella  modularis 
  prunella  vulgaris 
  prunellidae 
  pruner 
 
  Overview  of  noun  prune 
 
  The  noun  prune  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  prune  --  (dried  plum) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  prune 
 
  The  verb  prune  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back  --  (cultivate,  tend,  and  cut  back  the  growth  of  "dress  the  plants  in  the  garden") 
  2.  cut,  prune,  rationalize,  rationalise  --  (weed  out  unwanted  or  unnecessary  things  "We  had  to  lose  weight,  so  we  cut  the  sugar  from  our  diet") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  prune 
 
  The  noun  prune  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  prune  --  (dried  plum) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  prune 
 
  The  verb  prune  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back  --  (cultivate,  tend,  and  cut  back  the  growth  of  "dress  the  plants  in  the  garden") 
  2.  cut,  prune,  rationalize,  rationalise  --  (weed  out  unwanted  or  unnecessary  things  "We  had  to  lose  weight,  so  we  cut  the  sugar  from  our  diet") 



prunes definition