Part of speech: Verb
thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers
Categories: Snip, Clip, Crop, Trim, Lop, Dress, Prune, Cut back
Part of speech: Verb
destroy undeveloped horn buds (of cattle)
Categories: Dehorn
dis – A related word in the same word family.
bud – A related word in the same word family.
English spelling is irregular because it preserves pronunciations from multiple historical periods simultaneously.