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Synonyms for sow
soʊsow
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
sow
We set or set out slips, cuttings, young trees, etc., tho we may also be said to plant them; we plant corn, potatoes, etc., which we put in definite places, as in hills, with some care; we sow wheat or other small grains and seeds which are scattered in the process. Tho by modern agricultural machinery the smaller grains are almost as precisely planted as corn, the old word for broadcast scattering is retained. Land is seeded or seeded down to grass.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
sowverb
Synonyms:
scatter, disseminate, plant, strew
Princeton's WordNet
sowverb
an adult female hog
sow, seedverb
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
"She sowed sunflower seeds"
Synonyms:
inseminate, sow in, seedsowverb
introduce into an environment
"sow suspicion or beliefs"
Synonyms:
inseminate, sow in, seedinseminate, sow, sow inverb
place seeds in or on (the ground)
"sow the ground with sunflower seeds"
Synonyms:
inseminate, fecundate, sow in, seed, fertilise, fertilize
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
sownoun
sowverb
sowverb
Synonyms:
disseminate, disperse, propagate, spread abroadsowverb
Synonyms:
plant, put seed insowverb
Synonyms:
besprinkle, scatter oversowverb
Synonyms:
plant, scatter seed, put in seed
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
sowverb
Synonyms:
propagate, disseminate, scatter, plant
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#189 | set | |
#1549 | plant | |
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#6776 | dt | |
#7993 | pig | |
#20130 | disseminate | |
#21160 | scatter | |
#22746 | sow | |
#44403 | wbs | |
#51515 | wreak | |
#53975 | tle | |
#55182 | sows | |
#56332 | outrun | |
#69430 | fertilize | |
#91668 | teq | |
#93287 | porker | |
#192301 | strew | |
#217859 | fertilise | |
#285978 | inseminate |
How to use sow in a sentence?
White House spokesman Josh Earnest:
Even expressions that are offensive, that are distasteful, and intended to sow divisions in an otherwise tight-knit, diverse community in Phoenix cannot be used as a justification to carry out an act of violence.
Given Putin's background -- a trained career KGB officer -- Vladimir Putin has a very astute and sophisticated understanding of the tools that Vladimir Putin can use to interfere with our election process and to sow discord and distrust, which Vladimir Putin is doing fairly well.
Any attempt to sow chaos or harm this country will have its repercussions on the interests of these powers.
Anne Louise Germaine de Staël:
Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
If you don't like what you harvest, change what you sow.
Translations for sow
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- زرعArabic
- prasniceCzech
- soDanish
- SauGerman
- χοιρομητέραGreek
- cerdaSpanish
- شلخته و چاقPersian
- emakkoFinnish
- truieFrench
- बीज बोनाHindi
- menaburIndonesian
- scrofaItalian
- חֲזִירָהHebrew
- 雌豚Japanese
- 뿌리다Korean
- seminabisLatin
- zeugDutch
- purkeNorwegian
- lochaPolish
- semearPortuguese
- scroafăRomanian
- свиньяRussian
- suggaSwedish
- หว่านThai
- ekmekTurkish
- свиняUkrainian
- gieoVietnamese
- זייעןYiddish
- 母豬Chinese
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