What does oversow mean?
Oversow means To sow (seed) where something has already been sown..
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/ˌəʊvəˈsəʊ/ · verb
To sow (seed) where something has already been sown..
The which contrary corrupt seede of false doctrine we right well know came of the sayd aduersary, because it was long after ouersowen[…]
But vvhen men vvere a ſleepe, his enemy came and ouerſovved cockle among the vvheate, and vvent his vvay.
[…] it is possible to oversow the area with improved forages. […] Vigorous species must be used to oversow the area […]
Use oversow when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Oversow means To sow (seed) where something has already been sown..
Common synonyms include overseed.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The which contrary corrupt seede of false doctrine we right well know came of the sayd aduersary, because it was long after ouersowen[…]
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