2weed verb
weeds; weed·ed; weed·ing [+ obj] : to remove weeds from (an area of land, such as a garden)
▪ We need to weed the garden.
▪ We need to weed the garden.
weed out [phrasal verb]
weed (someone or something) out or weed out (someone or something) : to remove (people or things that are not wanted) from a group
▪ They will review the applications to weed out the less qualified candidates. ▪ He weeded out several unsuitable models before he found the right car.
▪ They will review the applications to weed out the less qualified candidates. ▪ He weeded out several unsuitable models before he found the right car.
