plough under

A form of plow under — To destory (crops) by turning them into the ground with a plow

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Meanings

verbplough under (third-person singular simple present ploughs under, present participle ploughing under, simple past and past participle ploughed under)

present singular third person ploughs under · participle present ploughing under · participle past ploughed under · past ploughed under

  1. UKalternativeAlternative spelling of plow under.
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APA

plough under. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plough%20under

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“plough under.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plough%20under. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plough under,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plough%20under.

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