sow
/soʊ/
verb
- To plant seeds in the ground.
- She will sow sunflower seeds along the fence.
- It is time to sow the garden with vegetables.
- Farmers sow wheat in the fall.
- To spread or introduce something (like an idea or feeling) so that it grows or develops.
- The speech was meant to sow doubt about the plan.
- He tried to sow hope in the struggling community.
- Rumors can sow discord among friends.
noun
- An adult female pig.
- The farmer keeps a sow for breeding.
- We saw a large sow rooting in the mud.
- The sow nursed her piglets in the barn.