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1. (n.) A tree having its top cut off at some height above the ground, that may throw out branches.

2. (n.) A clipped coin; also, a counterfeit.

3. (n.) A fish, the chub.

4. (n.) A stag that has cast its antlers.

5. (n.) A hornless animal (cow or sheep).

6. (v. t.) To lop the tops of, as trees; to poll; as, to pollard willows.

Thesaurus
abridge abstract attenuate be telegraphic blot out blue-pencil bob boil down bowdlerize cancel capsulize censor circumscribe clip coarct compact compress concentrate condense consolidate constrict constringe contract cramp crop cross out curtail cut cut back cut down cut off short cut short decrease delete dock draw draw in draw together edit edit out elide epitomize erase expunge expurgate extenuate foreshorten kill knit mow narrow nip omit poll pollard prune pucker pucker up purse reap recap recapitulate reduce rescind retrench rub out shave shear shorten slash snub solidify strangle strangulate strike strike off strike out stunt sum up summarize synopsize take in telescope trim truncate void waste no words wrinkle
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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