verb
- Place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth.
- usage: "She sowed sunflower seeds"
- Introduce into an environment.
- usage: "sow suspicion or beliefs"
- synonyms: sow
- Place seeds in or on (the ground. )
- usage: "sow the ground with sunflower seeds"
- synonyms: inseminate, sow, sow in
adjective
- Sprinkled with seed.
- usage: "a seeded lawn"
- synonyms: seeded
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