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Another word for plow

plow Synonyms

plow

n.

Types of plows include: moldboard, gang, steam, tractor, double, straddle, sulky, wheel, mole, skim, hillside, shovel, sod, paring, bullnose, hand; lister, hoe plow, horse-hoe, garden plow, wheel hoe, harrow, cultivator, corn-hoe*;

plow Synonyms

plow

v.

To use a plow
break, furrow, cultivate, harrow, turn, plow up, turn over, till, list, ridge, break ground, do the plowing, start the spring work, turn it over*, give it the gang*; see also farm.
To act like a plow
smash into, rush through, shove apart; see dig 1, push 1.
*To fail; British, usually spelled ""plough''
suspend, send home, dismiss; see fail 5.

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Another word for plow

verb

To spade or dig (soil) to bring the undersoil to the surface:

turn, turn over. See move

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Who will plow the land if they are set free?
Mow it down, plow it under and plant food that had to be tended.
Plow-steel rope has breaking and working strengths respectively of at least 48 and 8 tons.
The form "plow" was common in English until the beginning of the 18th century, and is usual in America.
Brandon is no plow boy.

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