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prunedadjective
more pruned
Comp.
most pruned
Super.
UK
/pruːnd/
US
/prund/
The pruned branches allowed more sunlight to reach the ground.
Обрезанные ветви позволили большему количеству солнечного света достигать земли.
The pruned bushes looked much tidier.
Подрезанные кусты выглядели намного аккуратнее.
Synonyms
trimmed
cut back
reduced
shorn
clipped
pruneverb

pruned

Past Simple

pruned
Past Simple
pruned
Past Participle
pruning
Gerund
UK
/pruːn/
US
/prun/
It's important to prune the trees in early spring.
Важно обрезать деревья ранней весной.
I need to prune the rose bushes in the garden.
Мне нужно подрезать розовые кусты в саду.
Additional translations
окультуривать
Synonyms
thin
cut back
clip
shear
reduce
diminish
edit
trim

Definitions

prunedadjective
Trimmed or cut back to remove unwanted parts, especially in reference to plants or trees.
The pruned bushes in the garden looked much neater and healthier.
Reduced or simplified by removing unnecessary elements.
The pruned version of the report was much easier to understand.
pruneverb
To trim or cut away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.
She decided to prune the rose bushes to help them bloom better in the spring.
To reduce or remove unnecessary or unwanted parts from something.
The editor had to prune several paragraphs from the article to fit the word limit.
Of skin: to shrivel or wrinkle after prolonged immersion in water; also, to cause skin to wrinkle in this way.
After an hour in the pool, his fingertips had pruned.
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