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RESEED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does reseed mean? 

RESEED (verb)
  The verb RESEED has 2 senses:

1. seed again or anewplay

2. maintain by seeding without human interventionplay

  Familiarity information: RESEED used as a verb is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RESEED (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they reseed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it reseeds  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: reseeded  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: reseeded  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: reseeding  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


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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