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seed

[seed] / sid /
NOUN
beginning, source
Synonyms
STRONGEST
berry corn egg grain nut
STRONG
bud cell conceit concept conception core ear embryo germ image impression inkling kernel notion nucleus ovule ovum particle rudiment semen spark sperm spore start suspicion
Antonyms
STRONG
being concrete death exterior exteriority outside
WEAK
ancestor effect end ending parent result
NOUN
children
Synonyms
STRONG
brood descendants heirs issue offspring posterity progeny race scions spawn successors
WEAK
progeniture
Antonyms
STRONG
parent
WEAK
ancestor effect end ending result

Example Sentences

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American fourth seed Tommy Paul saved three match points before scoring a battling three-set victory over unseeded Argentine Roman Burruchaga to win the ATP Houston US Men's Clay Court Championship on Sunday.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

“We want to get the third seed and we want to win a first-round series,” Redick said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Barnard, from Tophill Low, began collecting seed from the handful of milk parsley plants still found at Hornsea Mere in 2024.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Voltify’s seed round was co-led by Israeli venture firm Aleph and Australian miner Fortescue, which aims to eliminate carbon emissions from its Australian iron-ore operations—including its private railroad—by the end of 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

I almost just died of a sunflower seed butter sandwich.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows