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plow

/plaʊ/

Translations

plownoun

plows

/plaʊ/

плуг

The farmer used a plow to prepare the field for planting.

Фермер использовал плуг, чтобы подготовить поле для посадки.

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Synonyms

farm implement

plowverb

plowed

Past Simple

plowed

Past Participle

plowing

Gerund

/plaʊ/

пахать

Farmers plow the fields every spring.

Фермеры пашут поля каждую весну.

вспахивать

They need to plow the land before planting the seeds.

Им нужно вспахивать землю перед посадкой семян.

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plowadjective

/plaʊ/

Attributive use before another noun, e.g., “plow horse”, “plow blade”.

Definitions

plownoun

A large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, used to turn over and cut into the soil to prepare it for planting.

The farmer used a plow to prepare the field for the new crop season.

A tool resembling a plow, used for clearing snow from roads or other surfaces.

After the heavy snowfall, the city deployed a plow to clear the streets.

The act or process of plowing land.

After a quick plow, the soil was ready for sowing.

plowverb

To turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plow, especially before sowing.

The farmer decided to plow the field before planting the new crop.

To move in a fast and uncontrolled manner.

The car plowed through the snow-covered road.

To proceed steadily and laboriously.

She plowed through the dense textbook to prepare for her exam.

To clear (a road) of snow using a snowplow.

The city workers were out early to plow the streets after the heavy snowfall.

To collide forcefully with or crash into (something), especially with a vehicle.

The truck skidded on the ice and plowed into a lamppost.

To invest or reinvest money or resources energetically and continuously (usually followed by "into" or "back into").

The company plowed its earnings back into research and development.

plowadjective

Relating to or designed for plowing; used before another noun to denote something associated with a plow or plowing.

The farmer bought a new plow horse for the spring work.