Word: seeds
Phonetic:
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A fertilized and ripened ovule, containing an embryonic plant.
Any small seed-like fruit. Example: If you plant a seed in the spring, you may have a pleasant surprise in the autumn.
Any propagative portion of a plant which may be sown, such as true seeds, seed-like fruits, tubers, or bulbs.
(collective) An amount of seeds that cannot be readily counted. Example: The entire field was covered with geese eating the freshly sown seed.
A fragment of coral.
Semen. Example: A man must use his seed to start and raise a family.
A precursor. Example: the seed of an idea; which idea was the seed (idea)?
The initial state, condition or position of a changing, growing or developing process; the ultimate precursor in a defined chain of precursors.
Offspring, descendants, progeny. Example: the seed of Abraham
Race; generation; birth.
A small bubble formed in imperfectly fused glass.
To plant or sow an area with seeds. Example: I seeded my lawn with bluegrass.
To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
To start; to provide, assign or determine the initial resources for, position of, state of. Example: A venture capitalist seeds young companies.
To allocate a seeding to a competitor.
To leave (files) available for others to download through peer-to-peer file sharing protocols (e.g. BitTorrent).
To be qualified to compete, especially in a quarter-final, semi-final or final. Example: The tennis player seeded into the quarters.
To produce seed.
To grow to maturity.
To ejaculate inside the penetratee during intercourse, especially in the rectum.
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