weed something/someone out

Examples of weeded

weeded

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

In both years, sole cassava plots were weeded thrice, and sole pepper or cassava/pepper intercrop plots, twice.
Most maize fields are weeded twice in a season.
We were alert to this possibility and weeded out a few replicates at an early stage, then checked again once our dataset was complete.
The position of plots weeded by each implement remained the same each year.
Using the weeded vegetation as animal fodder compensates for the weeding costs.
Plots were hand weeded as necessary and cowpea -ower and pod pests controlled by prophylactic spraying from the budding stage onwards.
Material on the war years was weeded out of the municipal archive at a later date, probably in the 1920s.
All the fields were weeded once at four weeks after planting.
Weeding was done by all of them, and more than half (14) weeded between once and three times monthly.
In that way, candidate roles, if already filled, can be weeded out and only the remaining unfilled roles need to be checked.
They weeded and picked cotton, a crop that they were still reluctant to grow.
The experimental plots were weeded twice per year, and no mineral fertilizers were used in 1995.
Righteously, mercilessly, he weeded out the passive voice.
The plot was hand hoed and weeded manually at 3, 9 and 15 weeks after planting.
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