sow
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an adult female hog
Types & categories
- swine hypernym
Sense 2 verb
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
She sowed sunflower seeds
Types & categories
- put hypernym
- broadcast hyponym
- inseminate hyponym
- scatter hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
introduce into an environment
sow suspicion or beliefs
Types & categories
- disseminate hypernym
Related & opposite
- sower derivation
Sense 4 verb
place seeds in or on (the ground)
sow the ground with sunflower seeds
Types & categories
- sow hypernym
Related & opposite
- insemination derivation
- sower derivation
- farming domain topic
- sow verb group
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | swine |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | seeder |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sower |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | seed |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | seed |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | farming |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | inseminate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | put |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | broadcast |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | inseminate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | scatter |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sower |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | disseminate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | insemination |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | sower |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | farming |
| 4 | verb group | Related & opposite | sow |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | sow |