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WEED OUT
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Remove unwanted elements
Example:
The new law weeds out the old inequities
Synonyms:
comb out; weed out
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "weed out" is one way to...):
get rid of; remove (dispose of)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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