harrow

• Substantivo que designa um implemento agrícola pesado com dentes ou discos afiados, usado para destorroar, nivelar e preparar o solo depois da aração.

A noun referring to a heavy farming implement with sharp teeth or discs, used to break up and level plowed soil.

1. Farming toolC1formal

   A heavy agricultural implement with sharp teeth or discs used to break up and level plowed soil.

   Grade

   • The farmer used a harrow to prepare the field for planting.
   • After plowing, the soil was smoothed with a harrow.
   • Modern tractors can pull a harrow across large fields efficiently.

• Verbo usado para descrever uma ação que causa sofrimento, tormento ou forte dor emocional, ou, literalmente, o ato de revolver e nivelar a terra com uma grade.

A verb used to describe the act of distressing, tormenting, or causing great emotional pain, or literally breaking up and smoothing soil with a harrow.

1. To distress or tormentC2formal

   To cause great distress, pain, or suffering to someone.

   Atormentar

   • The tragic news harrowed her deeply.
   • He was harrowed by guilt for years.
   • The harrowing experience left them traumatized.

   Sinônimosafflictagonizedistressharassplagueracktormenttorturevexworry

2. To break up soilB2formal

   To break up and level soil using a harrow (a farming tool).

   Gradeação

   • The farmer harrowed the field before planting.
   • They harrowed the land to prepare it for the seeds.
   • The tractor harrowed the soil efficiently.

   Sinônimosbreak upcultivatedisctill