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sow
(s/oU/ )

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.
    Synonym:
    seed
    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.
    Synonym:
    inseminate, sow in
    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
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