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sow Synonyms

Another word for sow

Choosing another word for sow depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To plant seed for growth by scattering it on or in the earth.

Usage Example

"In early spring, the agricultural workers begin to plant the wheat across the fertile valley."

Strongest
plant
seed
Strong
scatter
broadcast
strew
disseminate

• verb (Context 2)

To spread, introduce, or initiate something, especially an abstract feeling or condition such as doubt, discord, or chaos.

Usage Example

"The foreign intelligence agency attempted to spread confusion and distrust among the voting public."

Strongest
spread
foment
Strong
stir up
instigate
breed
engender
disseminate
propagate
implant
incite

Opposites of sow

The opposite of sow shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

reap
boar
harvest
dispel
quell
allay
suppress
extinguish
See all opposites of sow

• Nearby Words

sovereign
sovereignty
soviet
sow
sower
soy
soy milk

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sow. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sow
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