English to English
sow
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noun (n)
- an adult female hog(noun.animal)source: wordnet30
- The female of swine, or of the hog kind.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth(verb.contact)Example:
She sowed sunflower seeds.
source: wordnet30 - introduce into an environment(verb.communication)Example:
Sow suspicion or beliefs.
source: wordnet30 - place seeds in or on (the ground)(verb.contact)Example:
Sow the ground with sunflower seeds.
source: wordnet30 - To sew. See Sew.(verb)source: webster1913
- To scatter, as seed, upon the earth; to plant by strewing; as, to sow wheat. Also used figuratively: To spread abroad; to propagate.(verb)source: webster1913
- To scatter seed for growth and the production of a crop; -- literally or figuratively.(verb)source: webster1913