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prune vs do away with

do away with vs prune

prune is a noun but do away with is not a noun.

prune and do away with both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prune Yes No Yes No
do away with No No Yes No
As verbs, do away with is a hypernym of prune; that is, do away with is a word with a broader meaning than prune:
  • prune: weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
  • do away with: terminate, end, or take out
Other hypernyms of prune include eliminate, extinguish, get rid of.
prune (noun) do away with (noun)
dried plum
prune (verb) do away with (verb)
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things terminate, end, or take out
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
Difference between prune and do away with

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