For all installed or specific formulae, remove any older versions from the cellar\. By default, does not remove out\-of\-date keg\-only brews, as other software may link directly to specific versions\. In addition old downloads from the Homebrew download\-cache are deleted\.
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If \fB\-\-force\fR is passed, remove out\-of\-date keg\-only brews as well\.
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If \fB\-\-prune=<days>\fR is specified, remove all cache files older than \fIdays\fR\.
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If \fB\-n\fR is passed, show what would be removed, but do not actually remove anything\.