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weeds
/ ɾː /
plural noun
- Also calledwidow's weeds a widow's black mourning clothes
- obsolete.any clothing
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of weeds1
Example Sentences
The US accepted the premise of this Russian argument and is now deep in the weeds of a potential ceasefire proposal.
After the heavy rains that winter, she was delighted to find them sprouting in the spring, fighting through the weeds along with buckwheat seedlings.
“I’m weeding all the time, but it’s very therapeutic, just pulling weeds. It gave me something to focus on besides my grief.”
“There were these communities that backed up to the river, where really all they had was blight and chain-link fences and overgrown weeds,” she said.
In the waters of Wilpattu National Park in Sri Lanka, a water buffalo emerges from a swim, its head adorned with a garland of floating weeds.
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