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Slices; prunes (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cuts

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">This clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">slices</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('cut' can be a synonym of 'slice')</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">prunes</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(prune can mean to cut or trim)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for cuts that I've seen before include "Tears" , "Reductions" , "Axes" , "Severs" , "Retrenchment" .)

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