cut (down)

as in to mow
to bring down by cutting we need to cut down that dying tree

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  • How To Dethatch Your Lawn The day before dethatching, mow your lawn as usual to trim the grass and remove excess debris from the lawn, then water the lawn lightly.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2025
  • After months of diligently mowing, weeding, and watering your lawn through summer, don't be tempted to skimp on lawn care at the end of the season.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Cut (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cut%20%28down%29. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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