Synonyms for prune
- verb
- noun
Definitions
- v. 1
To become wrinkled like a dried plum, as the fingers and toes do when kept submerged in water.
- n. 1
The dried, wrinkled fruit of certain species of plum.
Example sentences
- trim Some people stay trim even without going to a gym.
- lop Why did van Gogh lop his ear off?
By length
- 3 letters
- cut1, nip1, lop1
- 4 letters
- clip1, crop1, dock1, trim1, snub1, snip1, pare1
- 5 letters
- dress1
- 7 letters
- shorten2, curtail2, abridge2
- 8 letters
- compress2, amputate3, truncate2, retrench2
- 10 letters
- abbreviate4
- 11 letters
- rationalize4, rationalise
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (shorten2 = 2 syllables).