Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

resow

verb
/ˌriːˈsoʊ/
Definition
To sow seed again in the ground.
Examples
  • After the last frost, the farmer decided to resow the empty patches in the field.
  • She needed to resow the flower bed to ensure a vibrant bloom in the spring.
  • If the grass doesn’t grow, you may need to resow it in the fall for a lush lawn.
Meaning
The act of planting seeds anew, usually after a previous sowing has failed or where additional plants are desired.
Synonyms
  • replant
  • reseed
  • re-sow