weed out
67 synonyms found
- avulse
- backset
- cast off
- cast out
- clear away
- clear out
- clear the decks
- cultivate
- culture
- cut out
- delve
- deracinate
- dig
- dig out
- dig up
- dispose of
- draw out
- dredge
- dredge up
- elide
- eradicate
- evolve
- evulse
- excavate
- excise
- expel
- exsect
- extricate
- fallow
- fertilize
- get out
- get quit of
- get rid of
- get shut of
- gouge out
- grub up
- harrow
- hoe
- liquidate
- mine
- mulch
- pick out
- pluck out
- pluck up
- prune
- pull out
- pull up
- purge
- quarry
- rake
- rake out
- remove
- rip out
- root out
- root up
- spade
- strike off
- strike out
- take out
- tear out
- thin out
- throw over
- throw overboard
- till the soil
- unearth
- unravel
- wrest out
Definition
"you can weed out unlucky applicants by throwing away 50% of the CVs unread."