prethin

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ thin

Verb

prethin (third-person singular simple present prethins, present participle prethinning, simple past and past participle prethinned)

  1. (transitive) To thin in advance.
    to prethin paint
  2. (transitive) To thin out (plants or crops) in order to stimulate growth in the remainder.
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