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A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting
“A horse-drawn plough is difficult to control at first because it must cut in a straight line and to an even depth.”
A device which is dragged across land to smooth or break up the soil
To turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plough, especially before sowing
“It is difficult to plough the land and I have no older children and no uncle to help me.”
(especially of a vehicle) To move in a fast and uncontrolled manner
“As it begins to look as though the plane will plough into the water, panicked screams fill the cabin before the pilot miraculously elevates the plane to safety.”
To advance or progress laboriously or forcibly
“He hefted his pack over his shoulder and began to plough clumsily through the muddy fields.”
To come, go, or move somewhere rapidly or in a forceful way
To move past someone or something with force
To apply great and continuous effort
To fail, especially in spectacular fashion
To spend or invest (a lot of) money
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