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sowed
[soʊd]
verb
semeado
1.
past tense of sow; to plant seeds in soil
She sowed the seeds in the garden last spring.
Ela semeou as sementes no jardim na primavera passada.
2.
to scatter or spread something widely
The scandal sowed discord among the team members.
O escândalo semeou discórdia entre os membros da equipe.
3.
to initiate or set in motion
His words sowed the seeds of doubt in her mind.
Suas palavras semearam sementes de dúvida em sua mente.
Synonyms
planted
seeded
scattered
spread
disseminated
Antonyms
harvested
reaped
gathered
collected
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
semeado
standard usage for planting seeds
Portugal
semeado
standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
General Brazilian
plantado
alternative term, more colloquial
Related Idioms & Phrases
sow wild oats
reap what you sow
sow the seeds of
sow discord
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