verb

mow

to mow

I need to mow the lawn this weekend.

I need to mow the lawn this weekend.

He mowed down the tall weeds.

He mowed down the tall weeds.

((sth.)) to cut (grass, etc.) I need to mow the lawn.

Synonyms: cut, trim, reap

From Old English 'māwan', meaning 'to cut down grass'.

Imagine a cow saying 'Moo!' while you 'mow' the grass. The sounds are similar.

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