Synonyms for

Weeding

Verb / ˈwi:dɪŋ / Another word for weeding — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the act of removing unwanted plants from a garden or farm

Synonyms & similar words

weed clearing tidying cleaning pruning trimming cultivating grooming maintaining manicuring raking sweeping thinning uprooting eradicating exterminating purging eliminating

Example sentences

  1. I spent my entire morning weeding the flower beds.
  2. Mom asked me to help her with the weeding in the vegetable garden.
  3. The weeding needs to be done before the plants grow too big.
  4. I love the smell of fresh dirt after weeding.
  5. Weeding can be hard work, but it makes the garden look much better.

Quotes

  • Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart. A must have for a healthy life is weeding out unhealthy things from it.
  • Like weeding, pruning and watering, our souls need to be taken care of too.
  • A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.

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