resown

/rɪˈsaʊ/

Definitions

1. verb

to sow (seed) again, especially after a previous sowing has failed or been unsuccessful

“The farmer decided to resow the field after the initial crop was ruined by pests.”

2. noun

a second sowing, especially after a previous sowing has failed or been unsuccessful

“The farmer’s resow was more successful than the initial attempt.”

3. verb

to sow (seed) again in the same place, often to renew or revitalize

“The gardeners resowed the area with fresh seeds to restore its beauty.”

Synonyms

  • replant
  • reseed

Antonyms

  • desiccate
  • wither