prune

As a proper noun phyllis

is (greek mythology) a girl who killed herself for love, and was turned into an almond tree.

As a noun prune is

(obsolete) a plum.

As a verb prune is

to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.

As nouns the difference between prune and weed

is that prune is a plum while weed is a plant.

As verbs the difference between prune and weed

is that prune is to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive while weed is to remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area.

As nouns the difference between acai and prune

is that acai is any of several South American palms, of the genus {{taxlink|Euterpe|genus|nomul=1}}, having a dark purple drupe while prune is a plum.

As a verb prune is

to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.

As nouns the difference between prune and abate

is that prune is (obsolete) a plum while abate is .

As a verb prune

is to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.

In transitive terms the difference between prune and groom

is that prune is to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive while groom is to attempt to gain the trust of a minor or adult with the intention of subjecting them to abusive or exploitative behaviour such as sexual abuse, human trafficking or sexual slavery.

As verbs the difference between truncate and prune

is that truncate is to shorten something as if by cutting off part of it while prune is to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.

As an adjective truncate

is truncated.

As a noun prune is

a plum.

As nouns the difference between limb and prune

is that limb is a major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing) or limb can be (astronomy) the apparent visual edge of a celestial body while prune is (obsolete) a plum.

As verbs the difference between limb and prune

is that limb is to remove the limbs from an animal or tree while prune is to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.

As nouns the difference between ersatz and prune

is that ersatz is replacement, substitute while prune is (obsolete) a plum.

As a verb prune is

to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.

In transitive terms the difference between prune and abridge

is that prune is to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive while abridge is to curtail.

As a noun prune

is a plum.

As nouns the difference between prune and susceptible

is that prune is a plum while susceptible is a person who is vulnerable to being infected by a certain disease.

As a verb prune

is to remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.

As an adjective susceptible is

likely to be affected by something.