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What does 'ploughing' mean?

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To plough means to use a drawn implement to turn over the topsoil to allow seed sowing.

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"Ploughing" is an alternate spelling of "plowing," and means turning something aside with a tool or blade, as, "plowing the earth for planting a new crop" or "ships that are plowing through the waves." The word can also be used to mean going forward despite obstacles.

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