Sow
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British pronunciation/sˈəʊ/
American pronunciation/ˈsaʊ/, /ˈsoʊ/

Definition & Meaning of "sow"

to sow
01

to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

Transitive: to sow seeds
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She sows tomato seeds in the garden every spring for a fresh harvest.
He sows wildflower seeds along the roadside to create a vibrant meadow.
The farmer sows wheat seeds in the field to cultivate a crop for harvest.
02

to spread or introduce something, such as an idea or feeling, usually resulting in its widespread impact or development

Transitive: to sow an idea or attitude
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Activists sow awareness by organizing campaigns and events.
The controversial statement by the politician has sown division and unrest among the public.
The misinformation campaign was designed to sow discord among the population.
03

to plant seeds in the ground

Transitive: to sow a piece of land with a crop
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In the spring, farmers sow their fields with wheat.
She decided to sow the garden with sunflowers and daisies.
They will sow the lawn with fresh grass seed to fill in the bare patches.
Sow
01

an adult female pig, especially one that has given birth to piglets

sow definition and meaning
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