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  1. weed out

    Synonyms:
    eradicate, extirpate, root up, uproot

    Antonyms:
    plant, seed, seed down, set, set out, sow

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  1. weed out, comb outverb

    remove unwanted elements

    "The company weeded out the incompetent people"; "The new law weeds out the old inequities"

    Synonyms:
    comb out, comb, disentangle

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#16013comb
#28847eradicate
#91610uproot
#97520disentangle
#228927extirpate

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  1. Joanna Schwartz:

    They say qualified immunity is intended to weed out the most insubstantial cases.

  2. Jason Chaffetz:

    We need to weed out those who risk our national security, embarrass the county, and skirt the law, this needs to end.

  3. Devin Hamlin:

    I definitely want somebody to be able to protect themselves, like I'd want to be able to protect Devin Hamlin, but at the same time, you're letting the wrong people get ahold of them. That's where the problem is. It's hard to weed out who's the good guys and the bad guys.

  4. Michael McCaul:

    Our intelligence community has ... told me that individuals with terrorism ties in Syria have already tried to gain access to our country through the refugee program, what’s even more concerning is that top officials have testified before this committee that intelligence gaps prevent us from being able to confidently weed out terrorists.

  5. Caroline Thorman:

    Care providers are required to identify qualified staff and integrate sexual abuse prevention into the applicant screening and selection process to weed out bad actors and ensure child safety.


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