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verb • prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off • turn away or aside | ||||||||
40% | 8 | Nips the heat in the bud | ||||||
verb • To cool in advance. | ||||||||
34% | 9 | Referring to the growth pattern where the terminal bud dies, and the shoot continues growing from a lateral bud | ||||||
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7 | Referring to the growth pattern where the terminal bud dies, and the shoot continues growing from a lateral bud |