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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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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#189 | set | |
#1549 | plant | |
#3983 | edt | |
#4013 | seed | |
#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?
They are harvested only once they have been planted. ... You reap what you sow.
If you really want to honor the life of John Lewis, you don't do things like gut the fair housing laws. You don't sow the seeds of division. And you don't delay bringing the voting rights advancement act, named after John Lewis, to the floor.
Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith.
For years, we saw former President Donald Trump – along with a number of foreign leaders – successfully utilize Facebook and other large social media platforms to sow misinformation, bully opponents, and spread anti-democratic vitriol, while this is a welcome step by Facebook, the reality is that bad actors still have the ability to exploit and weaponize the platform. Policymakers ultimately must address the root of these issues, which includes pushing for oversight and effective moderation mechanisms to hold platforms accountable for a business model that spreads real-world harm.
Neither Burr nor Warner aim is to sow chaos, discord, and distrust.
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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