hoed

Definition of hoednext
past tense of hoe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoed
Verb
  • Beth pulled out a spiked back and Cope raked Dax’s face with it.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • All mulch should be raked back at least six inches and should never be allowed to make contact with wood siding or door/window framing.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Today, Song is listed at -600, while Figueiredo checks in as the +425 betting underdog.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • Nevertheless, on April 21, Giangreco stumbled upon a Hell's Kitchen loft-studio apartment listed for $2,975 per month while scrolling through StreetEasy and immediately scheduled a tour for her broker for that same day.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Creative soil has to be tilled every once in a while.
    Peter Bogdanovich, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
  • Red clover can make a drought- and shade-tolerant lawn alternative, but it is more often grown as an annual winter cover crop and then tilled into the soil as green manure.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
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“Hoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoed. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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