| VERB | change | dehorn | prevent the growth of horns of certain animals |
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| change | dehorn | take the horns off (an animal) |
| Meaning | prevent the growth of horns of certain animals. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw | Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
| Meaning | Take the horns off (an animal) . | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Narrower | disbud | Destroy undeveloped horn buds (of cattle) |
| Broader | take off | take away or remove |
| Spanish | descornar | |
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