Meaning of the word plow in English

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plow

US /plaʊ/
UK /plaʊ/
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Noun

1.

a large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, used to turn over earth in a field

Example:
The farmer used a heavy plow to prepare the field for planting.
The old plow sat rusting in the corner of the barn.
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Verb

1.

turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plow, especially before sowing

Example:
The farmers will plow the fields next week.
It's important to plow deeply to ensure good crop growth.
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2.

move in a specified direction, especially in a forceful or difficult way

Example:
The car tried to plow through the deep snow.
He had to plow through a lot of paperwork to finish the project.
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