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(1):

(n.) A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or Turkish prunes; California prunes.

(2):

(v. t.) To preen; to prepare; to dress.

(3):

(v. i.) To dress; to prink; -used humorously or in contempt.

(4):

(v. t.) To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay.

(5):

(v. t.) To cut off or cut out, as useless parts.