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Mow (Verb)

Meaning 1

Cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • We need to mow the lawn before the weekend party to make a good impression on our guests.
  • She grabbed the lawn mower and went outside to mow the overgrown grass.
  • Every Saturday morning, he would mow the grass and trim the bushes in his front yard.
  • The gardener uses a ride-on mower to mow the large field behind our house.
  • It's been a while since we last mowed the grass, so we'll need to mow it twice to get it back to its original height.

Synonyms

  • Cut Down

Related Words

  • Mower (noun)
  • Mow (noun)

Meaning 2

Make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip; "mop and mow"; "The girl pouted".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Examples

  • She mowed when her mother took away her phone as punishment for not studying for her exam.
  • The young child mowed exaggeratedly after his parents told him he couldn't get the toy he wanted.
  • The teenager mowed and crossed her arms defiantly when her parents said she was grounded.
  • When her big sister got the last cookie she wanted, little Emma mowed sulkily and refused to eat anything else for the rest of the evening.
  • He mowed at his teacher for giving him extra homework over the weekend.

Synonyms

  • Pout
  • Mop

Hypernyms

  • Grimace
  • Make A Face
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