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adj. plowable.

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expr. plow back, to reinvest (the profits of a business) in the same business.
Ex. Nearly 40 per cent of all the profits United States Steel has earned during this period has been plowed back into this program (New York Times).

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expr. plow into, to invest in.
Ex. In the last ten years Imperial Oil has plowed a billion dollars into the Canadian economy (Maclean's).

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expr. plow out,
a. to dig or thrust out (of the ground) with a plow.
Ex. to plow out roots or weeds.
b. to remove; cast out; hollow out.
Ex. channels plowed out by a river. (Figurative.) God loves not to plow out the heart of ou

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expr. plow under,
a. to bury in the soil by plowing (grass or legume) as a form of green manure.
Ex. This crop furnishes hay and perhaps some pasturage before it is plowed under (Fred W. Emerson).
b. (U.S.) to reduce overproduction by

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expr. plow up,
a. to break up (ground) by plowing.
Ex. The wild boar plows it [the earth] up like a furrow, and does irreparable damage in the cultivated lands (Oliver Goldsmith).
b. to dig or thrust out (of the ground) by plowing.

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noun (Especially U.S.)1. a big, heavy, farm implement or piece of machinery for cutting the soil and turning it over.
Ex. The plow bottom lifts, turns, and breaks up the soil (A. D. Longhouse).
2. a machine for removing snow; snowplow.

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noun plower.

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plow, noun, verb.

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Plow, noun.
(Especially U.S.)
1. the Big Dipper; Charles's Wain.
2. the entire constellation Ursa Major.

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stumpjump plough orplow,
(Australian.) a machine by which land can be plowed without clearing it of stumps.

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v.i. 1. to use a plow.
Ex. The farmer prefers to plow in the fall, so that he can begin seeding in the spring as soon as weather permits (Colby and Foster).
2. to move as a plow does; advance slowly and with effort.
Ex. the ... horse-d

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v.t. 1. to turn up (the soil) with a plow; till.
Ex. to plow a straight furrow.
2. to remove with a plow or as if with a plow.
Ex. to plow snow, to plow up old roots.
3. to furrow.
Ex. to plow a field, (Figurative.) wrinkl