plough

Meaning

to break up and turn over soil using a plough; to move through something with difficulty

a large farming tool used to break up and turn over soil before planting crops

Example Sentences

The farmer ploughs the field every spring.

The oxen pulled the heavy plough across the field.

Synonyms

till, cultivate, furrow, dig, plow, tiller, cultivator

Entry 1

till, cultivate, furrow, dig

Entry 2

plow, tiller, cultivator

Antonyms

neglect, abandon

Collocations

plough field, plough through, plough back, deep plough, ox plough, heavy plough

Entry 1

plough field, plough through, plough back, deep plough

Entry 2

plough field, ox plough, heavy plough