Synonyms of plowing

Noun


1. plowing, ploughing, tilling

usage: tilling the land with a plow; "he hired someone to do the plowing for him"

Verb


1. plow, plough, turn, till

usage: to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"

2. cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address, broach, initiate

usage: act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"

3. plow, plough, travel, go, move, locomote

usage: move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil; "The ship plowed through the water"

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