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cull

British pronunciation/kˈʌl/
American pronunciation/ˈkəɫ/
Cull
[NOUN]
1

the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

synonyms : reject
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to cull
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

look for and gather

synonyms : pick
pluck
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2

remove something that has been rejected

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3

to control the population of a wild animal, particularly by killing weak or sick ones

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Examples
1In the old days, those animals were culled.
2Usually you cull the weak ones out of the herd.
3So maybe the North will be culling that through the course of season six.
4NICK CULL: Martin, if I can start off with this one.
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