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repruning

repruning is the present participle and gerund of reprune.

Meaning of reprune

Verb

reprune (third-person singular simple present reprunes, present participle repruning, simple past and past participle repruned)

  1. (transitive) To prune again or anew.
    • Yet soon reprunes her wing to soar anew.1745, [Edward Young], “Night the Ninth and Last. The Consolation. Containing, among Other Things, I. A Moral Survey of the Nocturnal Heavens. II. A Night-address to the Deity. To which are Annex’d...

Questions about repruning

What is repruning the present participle and gerund of?
Repruning is the present participle and gerund of reprune.

Words near repruning in the dictionary

  1. reprovokes
  2. reprovoking
  3. reprune
  4. repruned
  5. reprunes
  6. repruning
  7. repryve
  8. repryved
  9. repryves
  10. repryving
  11. repræsent

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