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seed

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seed is on the Basic English 850 List.
see - seed - seem
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Singular
seed

Plural
seeds

  1. (countable) A seed is a small round thing that can grow to be a plant, a flower or a tree.
    She put the seeds into the ground in the garden so that food and flowers would grow.
  2. (uncountable) (sex) The seed of a man is his semen.

Verb

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Plain form
seed

Third-person singular
seeds

Past tense
seeded

Past participle
seeded

Present participle
seeding

  1. To plant seeds in an area.
    I'm going to seed the garden so vegetables grow there.
  2. (slang) (vulgar) (sex) If a man seeds in a woman, he ejaculates inside her during sexual intercourse.