| VERB | creation | plow, plough, turn | to break and turn over earth especially with a plow |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | plow, cover, treat, handle, deal, address | act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression | |
| motion | plow, plough | move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil | |
| NOUN | artifact | plow, plough | a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing |
| Sounds | plaw' | |
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| Rhymes | allow ... snowplow: 8 rhymes with law... | |
| Meaning | A farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing. | |
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| Synonym | plough | |
| Narrower | bull tongue | A heavy plow with a single wide blade |
| moldboard plow, mouldboard plough | plow that has a moldboard | |
| Broader | tool | An implement used in the practice of a vocation |
| Spanish | arada, arado, arar | |
| Catalan | arada | |
| Verbs | plow | to break and turn over earth especially with a plow |
| Meaning | To break and turn over earth especially with a plow. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week" | |
| Synonyms | plough, turn | |
| Category | farming, agriculture, husbandry | The practice of cultivating the land or raising stock |
| Entails | dig, delve, cut into, turn over | Turn up, loosen, or remove earth |
| Narrower | harrow, disk | Draw a harrow over (land) |
| ridge | plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip | |
| Broader | till | Work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation |
| Spanish | arar, labrar, surcar | |
| Catalan | llaurar, solcar | |
| Nouns | plow | a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing |
| plower | a man who plows | |
| plowing | tilling the land with a plow | |
| Meaning | Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | cover, treat, handle, deal, address | |
| Narrower | discourse, talk about, discuss | To consider or examine in speech or writing |
| theologize, theologise | treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character | |
| Broader | broach, initiate | Bring up a topic for discussion |
| Similar to | embrace, encompass, comprehend, cover | Include in scope |
| treat, handle, do by | interact in a certain way | |
| Spanish | abordar, dirigir, tratar | |
| Catalan | dirigir, tractar | |
| Meaning | Move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil. | |
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| Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "The ship plowed through the water" | |
| Synonym | plough | |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
| Spanish | surcar | |
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