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Till

A vetch; a tare.

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Broader term 6

Dirt 76% connected

Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of di…

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Exchequer 76% connected

One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table.

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Process 76% connected

The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.

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Soil 76% connected

To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence…

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Treasury 76% connected

A place or building in which stores of wealth are deposited; especially, a place where public revenues are deposited and kept, and where money is dis…

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Work 76% connected

Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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Manner of action 4

Hoe 76% connected

A tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of a flat blade of iron or steel having a…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Plough 76% connected

See Plow.

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Plow 76% connected

Alt. of Plough

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Turn 76% connected

To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Narrower term 1

Register 76% connected

A written account or entry; an official or formal enumeration, description, or record; a memorial record; a list or roll; a schedule.

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Derivationally related 6

Tillage 74% connected

The operation, practice, or art of tilling or preparing land for seed, and keeping the ground in a proper state for the growth of crops.

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Tillage 74% connected

The operation, practice, or art of tilling or preparing land for seed, and keeping the ground in a proper state for the growth of crops.

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Tiller 74% connected

One who tills; a husbandman; a cultivator; a plowman.

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Tiller 74% connected

One who tills; a husbandman; a cultivator; a plowman.

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Entails 3

Crop 72% connected

The pouchlike enlargement of the gullet of birds, serving as a receptacle for food; the craw.

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Cultivate 72% connected

To bestow attention, care, and labor upon, with a view to valuable returns; to till; to fertilize; as, to cultivate soil.

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Work 72% connected

Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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Synonym 1

Trough 92% connected

A long, hollow vessel, generally for holding water or other liquid, especially one formed by excavating a log longitudinally on one side; a long tray…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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