prune

prune back the branches.

prune the slang from a speech

the cabinet is zealous to prune expenditure.

prune an article of superfluous words

These straggly stems should be pruned off.

Eliot deliberately pruned away details.

The workers have pruned all the dead branches.

The roses had been pruned back savagely.

a cake combining layers of mushed prune and pastry.

staff were pruned, ostensibly to produce a leaner and fitter organization.

Ruby with great intensity.Good smell of macerated blueberry, prune, spices, scrubland, Mocha coffee, floral.

The trees were pruned with a chainsaw and the Court considered that the pruning was excessive, damaging and not in accordance with accepted arboriculture practice.

It's not a prune tree. They pruned the tree.

They read out infection but also constantly prune the connections in the brain.

All pruned and precious and back to normal.

You just really lived... -You come out like a prune.

I'll make mrs.Burkette prune those roses.

They say to me: " Benjamin, have you learnt how to prune (to cut) the rosebush" ?

Jobs took on the task of pruning the Gravenstein apple trees.

We're pruning, slowly, so we don't scare the market.

So the other technique to use is to prune out the stem.

This past year was the prune year, so no crop was harvested.