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fallowed


Meanings
  • Verb

    Followed in the footsteps of someone; came after someone.

  • Adjective

    Having been plowed or tilled; prepared for planting.


Synonyms

fallow
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fallowed
mowed , owed , showed
Variants
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fallow , fallowed , fallowing , fallows
Forms
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past tense: followed, past participle: followed


Etymology
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Old English folgan, from folgian ‘to follow’. Related to folg ‘follower’.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'fallowed' is often used in the context of agriculture, particularly in relation to crop rotation.

  2. In some parts of the world, the term 'fallowed' is used interchangeably with the term 'tilled'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Plowing: The act of tilling the soil to prepare it for planting.

  2. Tilling: The process of preparing land for planting by working and turning over the soil.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'fallowed' is often used metaphorically to describe someone who has followed in the footsteps of a great leader or role model. In agriculture, it refers to land that has been prepared for planting by being plowed or tilled.

How to Memorize "fallowed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize following someone closely, or imagine a field that has been plowed and is ready for planting.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'followed' with the idea of coming after someone or something, or with the image of land that has been prepared for planting.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'followed' with the phrase 'Footprints Of Leaders Underground' to remember the meaning of following in someone's footsteps.


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