fallows

Definition of fallowsnext
present tense third-person singular of fallow

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Verb
  • Then, as the afternoon sunshine rakes across the river valley, the group will return to the Birdwing—where canvas and paints await, according to a news release.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Participants are encouraged to bring their own shovel, gloves, and rakes as limited tools will be provided at the event.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The school currently lists no coaches for its men’s or women’s basketball teams.
    Mac Engel April 6, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Saulnier lists 85 types of omelets, ranging from Américaine, Andalouse, and Archiduc to Turque, Vichy, and Victoria.
    Jeffrey Steingarten, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Police and fire may respond to calls even before snow plows clear city and town streets.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Property owners move the snow from the sidewalk to the curb, snow plows move the snow from the street to the curb, and the result is a wall of snow and ice.
    Michael Pollack, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Fallows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fallows. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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