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Meaning
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To pull or pick off something small, such as leaves or flowers, usually using one's fingers.
vi Cô ấy đang lặt những chiếc lá úa trên cây hoa hồng.
en She is plucking off the withered leaves on the rose plant.
To remove the testicles of a male animal, usually performed to control breeding or to change behavior.
vi Việc lặt lợn con giúp chúng nhanh lớn và hiền lành hơn.
en To castrate piglets helps them grow faster and become calmer.