Nearby Words
sowed
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | nurture, care for |
| Synonyms: | breed, bring up, cultivate, develop, drag up, fetch up, foster, group, grow, nourish, nurse, plant, produce, propagate, provide, rear, sow, suckle, support, train, wean |
| Notes: | to raise is 'to bring something up'; to rise is 'to get up' one rears children and raises crops |
| Antonyms: | abandon, ignore, neglect, repress, suppress |
| Main Entry: | spread |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | publicize |
| Synonyms: | advertise, blazon, broadcast, cast, circulate, declare, diffuse, disseminate, distribute, make known, make public, proclaim, promulgate, propagate, publish, radiate, scatter, shed, sow, strew, transmit |
| Antonyms: | conceal, hide |
| Main Entry: | till |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cultivate land |
| Synonyms: | dig, dress, farm, grow, harrow, hoe, labor, mulch, plant, plough, plow, prepare, raise crops, sow, tend, turn, turn over, work |
| Antonyms: | plant, sow |
| Main Entry: | inseminate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | impregnate |
| Synonyms: | fertilize, implant, promulgate, seed, sow |
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