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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of sowed
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as in sprayed
to cover by or as if by scattering something over or on
sow the fields with maize in early spring, and the crop should be ready by late summer
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as in planted
to put or set into the ground to grow
first sow the seeds in potting soil
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“Sowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sowed. Accessed 3 Feb. 2023.
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