pull up weeds
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To remove weeds by pulling them from the ground.
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- I spent the whole afternoon pulling up weeds in the vegetable patch.
- Don't forget to pull up the weeds before they go to seed.
- She carefully pulled up the weeds around the young saplings.
- If we don't pull up these weeds soon, they'll smother the flowers.
- It's a tedious job to pull up all the weeds by hand.
- The gardener was hired to pull up persistent weeds from the lawn.
- We need to pull up more weeds this weekend if the garden is to thrive.
- Have you finished pulling up all the weeds from the rose bushes?
- He knelt down to painstakingly pull up the tiny weeds that had sprouted.
- You should always pull up weeds by their roots to prevent regrowth.