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Verb
  1. Cut off from a whole (synset 201563513)
    "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body"
    is a type of: cut - separate with or as if with an instrument
    same as: discerp, sever
    verb group: break up, sever - set or keep apart
  2. Cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of (synset 201323662)
    "dress the plants in the garden"
    is a type of: thin out - make sparse
    subtypes:
    • shear - cut with shears
    • poll, pollard - convert into a pollard
    • pinch, top - cut the top off
    • disbud - thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers
    same as: clip, crop, cut back, dress, prune, snip, trim

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