disbudding's Usage Examples:

They may be produced, by taking care, during the summer pruning or disbudding, to preserve a number of the little shoots emitted by the yearly wood, only pinching off the minute succulent points.

The pruning for fruit consists in shortening back the laterals which had been nailed in at the disbudding, or summer pruning, their length depending on their individual vigour and the luxuriance of the tree.

disbudding calves at an early age when it was not a major operation.

Continue the usual operations of disbudding and thinning of fruit, and take care to keep up the proper temperatures.

Synonyms:

clip, trim, lop, crop, prune, cut back, snip, dress,

Antonyms:

unclip, inflate, deflate, increase, thicken,