Sow | Mean of sow in English Dictionary
/ˈsoʊ/
- Verb
- to plant seeds in an area of ground
- Every year we sow corn.
- Farmers sowed the fields with corn.
- We'll sow in the early spring.
- to cause (fear, doubt, etc.) to affect many people
- Threats of war have sown fear in the region. [=have made many people in the region afraid]
- They have been deliberately attempting to sow discord. [=to cause people to disagree and argue with each other]
- to create a situation in which (something) is likely or certain to happen or develop
- Opponents have succeeded in sowing the seeds of suspicion/doubt. [=have succeeded in making people have suspicions/doubts]
- They have sowed the seeds of their own destruction. [=they have done something that will lead to their own destruction]
- to have many sexual relationships particularly when you are young
- He sowed his wild oats in his younger years, but he's married now and has a family.
- Noun
- a fully grown female pig
Những từ liên quan với SOW
raise, pitch, grow, propagate, inseminate, disseminate, lodge, scatter, implant, fling