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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Weed \Weed\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Weeded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Weeding}.] [AS. we['o]dian. See 3d {Weed}.]
   1. To free from noxious plants; to clear of weeds; as, to
      weed corn or onions; to weed a garden.

   2. To take away, as noxious plants; to remove, as something
      hurtful; to extirpate. ``Weed up thyme.'' --Shak.

            Wise fathers . . . weeding from their children ill
            things.                               --Ascham.

            Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more
            man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it
            out.                                  --Bacon.

   3. To free from anything hurtful or offensive.

            He weeded the kingdom of such as were devoted to
            Elaiana.                              --Howell.

   4. (Stock Breeding) To reject as unfit for breeding purposes.

Source : WordNet®

weeded
     adj : having had weeds removed
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