Pruning synonyms
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(Obs.) To prepare; fit out; dress
To dress in formal clothes
To trim (a tree, etc.) by cutting off branches, twigs, or stems
To harvest:
To crop, trim, or mow closely:
To remove the outer covering or skin of with a knife or similar instrument:
To fasten with a clip or clips
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To clip short or cut off (an animal's tail, for example).
To reduce drastically
To cut with or as if with shears:
To reduce in standing or respect.
To reduce abruptly or by a large amount:
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increasing (related)
Increase is defined as to become bigger or greater.
thinnings (related)
mulching (related)
mowings (related)
shrubs (related)
prunings (related)
To cut or clip with short, quick strokes.
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To attempt to justify one's behavior by providing reasons that obscure one's actual motives.
So as to be thin:
Find another word for pruning. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for pruning, like: trimming, dressing, lopping, cropping, shaving, paring, clipping, docking, truncating, slashing and shearing.