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Definition of reseed
transitive verb
1 : to sow seed on again or anew
2 : to maintain (itself) by self-sown seed
intransitive verb
: to maintain itself by self-sown seed
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Yet the biggest change came two years ago, when the entire course was reseeded with a new, more up-to-date bent grass that made the fairway lies tighter and gave putts a better and truer roll on the greens.
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The company will scrape off the topsoil and replace and reseed it after the construction dirt is removed.
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Over the last eight years, much of the park has been off-limits to the public as Stachowicz and his colleague painstakingly laid down new turf and reseeded the lawn to get it back to its pristine state.
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First Known Use of reseed
1861
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