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destone

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To remove the stones from.

transitive

Equivalents

Portuguêsdestone

Examples

“[…] sandy soils may be ploughed in the spring⟳ and then destoned.”
“Certainly he misses the point⟳ — so much so that in addressing the issue⟳ at all the sensation is like⟳ finding oneself trying to destone a cherry with a spade.”
“Fasting tills the heart, destones it, and fertilizes it for better faith production.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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