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RESEED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does reseed mean?
• RESEED (verb)
The verb RESEED has 2 senses:
2. maintain by seeding without human intervention
Familiarity information: RESEED used as a verb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Past simple: reseeded
Past participle: reseeded
-ing form: reseeding
Sense 1
Meaning:
Seed again or anew
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "reseed" is one way to...):
seed (go to seed; shed seeds)
Domain category:
agriculture; farming; husbandry (the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
Meaning:
Maintain by seeding without human intervention
Classified under:
Verbs of eating and drinking
Context example:
Some plants reseed themselves indefinitely
Hypernyms (to "reseed" is one way to...):
keep; maintain; sustain (supply with necessities and support)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
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