plow (A2)
verb
Pronunciation: /plaʊ/
Definition
To turn over the soil with a plow, especially in preparation for sowing seeds.
Examples
Farmers plow their fields in the spring to prepare for planting.
The heavy snow made it difficult to plow the roads.
He decided to plow his savings into the new business.
How to Use plow
- plow through (phrasal verb)
- To move forward forcefully, often with difficulty, through an obstacle or a large amount of something. — "The truck plowed through the barricade."
- plow into (phrasal verb)
- To hit or crash into something with force. — "The car plowed into the back of the bus."
- plow (money/resources) into (prepositional phrase)
- To invest or spend a significant amount of money or resources into a particular project or venture. — "The company is plowing profits into developing new technology."
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