Word Finder - plowed

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To use a plough on to prepare for planting.

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I've still got to plough that field.

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To use a plough.

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Some days I have to plough from sunrise to sunset.

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To have sex with, penetrate.

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To move with force.

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Trucks plowed through the water to ferry flood victims to safety.

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To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in.

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To run through, as in sailing.

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To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plough.

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(joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc.

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(university slang) To fail (a student).

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Turned over with the blade of a plow to create furrows (usually for planting crops).

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Well-trodden or well-researched, previously explored.

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Drunk.

He walked shyly and awkwardly over the parquet floor of the reception room, not knowing what to do with his hands; he was more accustomed to walk over a plowed field under fire, as he had done at the head of the Kursk regiment at Schon Grabern--and he would have found that easier.

Both high-stepped their way through the deep snow to the plowed alley in the rear of Bird Song.

She plowed into him, nearly knocking him down.

There aren't any open side roads and hardly a plowed turnoff on this highway for twenty miles.

Yates plowed yard today to plant grass.

The migrants plowed on but when they got to within three miles of the summit they found their way blocked by five-foot snowdrifts.

Riding high on the acclaim generated by previous outings, Rare plowed straight into 1998 with 3D adventure romp Banjo-Kazooie.

The stubble from the previous crop has to be plowed into the ground and then the land is worked to create a good seedbed.

Maize fields will normally be plowed followed by seedbed preparation leaving a reasonably fine surface tilth at least 7.5cm (3 inches) deep.

Winter barley seed broadcast over the soil and plowed or tine cultivated emerged in the greatest numbers following the tine cultivated emerged in the greatest numbers following the tine cultivations.

The £ 75,000 DB7 vantage careered off the road, slammed through a fence and plowed into a field.

As I left I stopped to look at a fluorescent male Yellow wagtail on a plowed field.

Then they rode downhill and uphill, across a ryefield trodden and beaten down as if by hail, following a track freshly made by the artillery over the furrows of the plowed land, and reached some fleches * which were still being dug.

Winter barley seed broadcast over the soil and plowed or tine cultivated emerged in the greatest numbers following the tine cultivations.

The £ 75,000 DB7 Vantage careered off the road, slammed through a fence and plowed into a field.

As I left I stopped to look at a fluorescent male Yellow Wagtail on a plowed field.

Speaking of K-Fed's money, rumor has it that he's already plowed through it and can't "get by" on the $240,000 a year his ex-wife gives him in child support.

In a freshly plowed garden or new yard, this layer is mostly nonexistent.

Then, there is a relatively limited winter season, when only the northern road from the North to the Northeast Entrance is plowed and most, but not all, other roads are open to snowcoaches and snowmobiles.

The park operates on a "finders' keepers" policy, and any guests who unearth an uncut Arkansas diamond in the 37 acre plowed field can keep the stone, regardless of its value.

The park is actually an eroded lamproite volcanic pipe, and the land is periodically plowed to bring even more gems to the surface.

The soil is cultivated or plowed at frequent intervals to move the clods around and dry them out.

Planting in machine cultivated ground Where heavy clay soils have been plowed to reduce compaction, ridges will be formed.

Leys are plowed and cereals drilled using a power harrow and drill combination unit.

After the first field which the farmer had just plowed, the walk was very pleasant.

Similarly, where an old embankment has been plowed out leaving a zone of thinner topsoil, a linear negative feature can be detected.

Women's fuss! muttered Alpatych to himself and started on his journey, looking round at the fields of yellow rye and the still- green, thickly growing oats, and at other quite black fields just being plowed a second time.

Some built little houses of the tufts in the plowed ground, or plaited baskets from the straw in the cornfield.

As they passed the plowed pullout for the cutoff to Engineer pass, they were reminded of the past June and their mountain-camping honeymoon, up this road and into Poughkeepsie Gulch.