weeding
USWEE-ding/ˈwidɪŋ/
- 1The act of pulling out unwanted plants from a garden or field.
Like picking out the bad bits so the good ones have room to grow.
The weeding took us all afternoon in the hot sun.
Regular weeding keeps the vegetable patch healthy.
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- 2Present participle of weed. Use this form for the action happening right now.
She is weeding the flower beds this morning.
He spent the afternoon weeding between the rows of carrots.
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weeding is a form of weed
weed, verb: To pull out wild plants from a garden or yard so the good plants can grow. Full entry
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- weed → weeding: add -ing
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