stube

Verb

stub (third-person singular simple present stubs, present participle stubbing, simple past and past participle stubbed)

1. (transitive) To remove most of a tree, bush, or other rooted plant by cutting it close to the ground.
2. (transitive) To remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots.
3. (transitive) To jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe.
   • I stubbed my toe trying to find the light switch in the dark.

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