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To gather or collect
“At gathering time, entire families were hired to pick and cull the crops, which were sold at the farmers' markets.”
To choose or select from a group
“A good facilitator can help cull the best ideas and then weave them into a compelling, yet brief, manifesto.”
To kill animals in order to reduce their numbers in a controlled manner
“Calls have been made to cull the geese, who have grown rapidly in population in the last few years on Bedford's Embankment.”
To discard or get rid off as unwanted
“Checking in on my email weekly helped me cull the junk and not feel like I was lightyears behind when I came back.”
To earn through work or effort
To pick, select or cull from a larger group
To produce (a list or book) by assembling information collected from other sources
To separate or remove from a larger group or collection
To cite or reference
To remove or extract (something) by grasping and exerting force on it
A piece unfit or too inferior for inclusion within a larger group
“In the Appalachian and Gulf States regions, the cull from decay in oak and other important hardwood species is excessive.”
(usually "seconds") Goods of inferior quality, especially used or defective
A range from which to select
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