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  • past participle of sow.
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sown

[sohn] / soʊn /


ADJECTIVE
planted
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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The months of November to March mark peak fire season in the region as farmers burn off fields before new seeds are sown.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The middle-aged person consolidates his gains and harvests what he’s sown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Yet so much of the media coverage around Kennedy, especially lately, has focused more on his personality and lurid life history rather than the chaos and destruction he has sown.

From Salon • Nov. 29, 2025

Those sown in August are currently just tiny blue-green shoots.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

They were easily grown, merely by being sown or planted.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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