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Synonyms for seed
sidseed
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
seed
We set or set out slips, cuttings, young trees, etc., tho we may also be said to plant them; we plant corn, potatoes, etc., which we put in definite places, as in hills, with some care; we sow wheat or other small grains and seeds which are scattered in the process. Tho by modern agricultural machinery the smaller grains are almost as precisely planted as corn, the old word for broadcast scattering is retained. Land is seeded or seeded down to grass.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
seednoun
a small hard fruit
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ejaculate, seminal fluid, semen, seeded player, germ, source, come, cumseednoun
a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa
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ejaculate, seminal fluid, semen, seeded player, germ, source, come, cumseeded player, seednoun
one of the outstanding players in a tournament
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ejaculate, seminal fluid, semen, seeded player, source, germ, come, cumsource, seed, germnoun
anything that provides inspiration for later work
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generator, rootage, seeded player, bug, reference, informant, germ, seminal fluid, beginning, semen, cum, root, microbe, come, source, ejaculate, author, origin, reservoirsemen, seed, seminal fluid, ejaculate, cum, comeverb
the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
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ejaculate, seminal fluid, semen, seeded player, source, germ, come, cumseedverb
go to seed; shed seeds
"The dandelions went to seed"
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sowseedverb
help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money
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sowseedverb
bear seeds
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sowsow, seedverb
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
"She sowed sunflower seeds"
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inseminate, sow in, sowseedverb
distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds
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sowseedverb
sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain
"seed clouds"
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sowseedverb
inoculate with microorganisms
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sowseedverb
remove the seeds from
"seed grapes"
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sow
Dictionary of English Synonymes
seednoun
seednoun
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(Bot.) embryo (with its envelope or pericarp), matured ovule, kernel, grainseednoun
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original, first principleseednoun
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progeny, offspring, descendants, children
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
seednoun
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semen, sperm, first principle, origin, sourceseednoun
Synonyms:
kernel, grain, pip, ovuleAssociated words:
carpology, spermologist, seminal, semination, seminific, spermophyte, angiosperm, pericarp, angiospermous, carpolite, germinate, germination, achene, carpel, spermophyta, silique, silicle, weevil, chorion, testa, tegmen, endopleura, capsule, pod
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#189 | set | |
#419 | source | |
#420 | author | |
#504 | come | |
#666 | reference | |
#1223 | cause | |
#1249 | spring | |
#1549 | plant | |
#1674 | beginning | |
#1945 | cum | |
#1955 | root | |
#2043 | bug | |
#2240 | plants | |
#2518 | origin | |
#4013 | seed | |
#4250 | semi | |
#5062 | generator | |
#5662 | seeds | |
#6063 | grain | |
#8979 | sperm | |
#9402 | reservoir | |
#16828 | embryo | |
#20206 | germ | |
#20364 | semen | |
#22746 | sow | |
#26288 | seeding | |
#29788 | informant | |
#34245 | spat | |
#36652 | sowing | |
#44113 | ejaculate | |
#52787 | microbe | |
#160930 | semillas | |
#262147 | semences | |
#285978 | inseminate |
How to use seed in a sentence?
Surely God causes the seed and the stone to sprout He brings forth the living from the dead, and He is the bringer forth of the dead from the living.
Any merger that consolidates this market into fewer hands will give farmers fewer choices and put them at even more economic disadvantage, the (seed) market is already dominated by Monsanto. You're almost creating duopoly in the market, and that's a problem.
Dr. Felice Leonardo Buscaglia:
The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
My ultimate dream is to sow seeds in the desert. To revegetate the deserts is to sow seed in people's hearts.
The seed was being planted in his mind that there are strong elements in his own party that are so different from his own, that perhaps he’ll never see eye-to-eye.
Translations for seed
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- بذرةArabic
- semínkoCzech
- frøDanish
- SamenGerman
- σπόροςGreek
- semoEsperanto
- semillaSpanish
- siemenFinnish
- la graineFrench
- बीजHindi
- magHungarian
- սերմArmenian
- benihIndonesian
- semeItalian
- זHebrew
- シードJapanese
- 씨Korean
- semenLatin
- zaadDutch
- frøNorwegian
- nasionkoPolish
- sementePortuguese
- sămânțăRomanian
- семяRussian
- utsädeSwedish
- เมล็ดพันธุ์Thai
- tohumTurkish
- hạt giốngVietnamese
- זוימעןYiddish
- 種子Chinese
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