| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| lopping | remove superfluous parts from |
| pruning | Remove (superfluous or unwanted parts) from something |
| disbudding | Remove superfluous or unwanted buds from (a plant) |
| disbudded | Remove superfluous or unwanted buds from (a plant) |
| disbuds | Remove superfluous or unwanted buds from (a plant) |
| GUT | Remove vital parts from |
| GUT | Remove the vital parts from |
| expurgate | to remove objectionable parts from |
| expurgated | to remove objectionable parts from |
| destains | to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts |
| destain | to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts |
