weed out

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weed out

verb weeds out · weeding out · weeded out

  1. idiomatic, transitive To remove (unwanted elements) from a group. To weed out problem users, watch new people's behavior.

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verb to remove unwanted elements

Españoldesbrozar, escardar, sallar
日本語取り除く torinozoku
中文清除 qīngchú, 剔除 tīchú, 淘汰 táotài
Deutschaussortieren
Italianodisfarsi, sbarazzarsi, liberarsi
Русскийотсеять otsejatʹ

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@misc{weed_out_2026,
  title = {weed out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/weed%20out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}