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plow down

plow down is the alternative spelling of plough down.

Meaning of plough down

Verb

plough down (third-person singular simple present ploughs down, present participle ploughing down, simple past and past participle ploughed down)

  1. (transitive) To dig up and incorporate a legume crop into the soil by ploughing it over when it is fully grown.

Forms of plow down

third-person singular presentplows down
present participleplowing down
past participleplowed down
pastplowed down

Questions about plow down

What is plow down the alternative spelling of?
Plow down is the alternative spelling of plough down.

Words near plow down in the dictionary

  1. plovery
  2. plovs
  3. plow
  4. plow ahead
  5. plow back
  6. plow down
  7. plow in
  8. plow into
  9. plow iron
  10. plow irons
  11. plow jockey

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