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Search phrase: prune

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Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.97Which makes him prune himself, and bristle upWhich makes him prune himselfe, and bristle vp
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.112prune, nor no more truth in thee than in a drawn fox – Prune; nor no more truth in thee, then in a drawne Fox:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.242That were a cruel wisdom; do men pruneThat were a cruell wisedome, doe men proyne

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prune[of birds] trim feathers with the beak, preen
prune[in phrases]
stewed pruneprostitute, bawd, whore
topprune, lop, cut back

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prunetop
prune, stewedprune
stewed pruneprune

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