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prune

noun verb

Dried plum

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Word length
5
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
RU
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. Dried plum

verb

  1. Weed out unwanted or unnecessary things

    “We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet”

verb

  1. Cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

    “Dress the plants in the garden”

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We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet
Dress the plants in the garden

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