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Grub out

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Physical Action

Refers to actual digging and removing plants or roots by hands or tools.

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After the harvest, we grubbed out the leftover crops.
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Gardening Context

Often used in gardening or farming settings to clear land.

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My weekend was spent grubbing out weeds from the garden.
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Hard Effort

Implies a task requiring effort or force, not a gentle process.

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It was tough to grub out the bushes; the roots were deep.
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