The latter is an excision of organic parts; the former, a removal of supergrowths that impede vital action.
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Supergrowth
//ˈsuːpə(ɹ)ˌɡɹəʊθ//
Synonyms for "supergrowth"
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In 1950-73, Japan had supergrowth, with per capita income rising over 8 per cent a year compared with the 2.6 per cent for resurgent Asia.
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