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Synonyms for furrow

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Synonyms for furrow

an indentation or seam on the skin, especially on the face

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Synonyms for furrow

a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)

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hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove

make wrinkled or creased

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cut a furrow into a columns

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The super site, which opened this week, stocks all makes and models of used cars and commercial vehicles, however Furrows area main dealer for Ford and Kia.
Depending upon width, horse drills had one or two hand levers at the rear to lift the furrow openers from the ground and, at the same time, throw the seeding mechanism out of gear.
In his submission he pointed out that mining would destroy increasingly rare 'ridge and furrow' landscape from medieval times.
If we had the sort of riches they have, we could all have faces with no furrows or lines.
Afterwards, 125 kg wheat seed per hectare was broadcasted, and ridges with furrows were made through the ridger.
The spinach was sown on flat bed system seed broadcasting, flat bed seed drilling in rows, raised bed and ridge bed (furrow).
Furrows on the diaphragmatic surface of liver were observed; their different sites were noted, measured and tabulated.
Soil water and alfalfa yields as affected by alternating ridges and furrows in rainfall harvest in a semiarid environment.
These include furrow, or surface, irrigation; subsurface drip irrigation (SDI); and three types of center-pivot systems: mid-elevation spray application (MESA) systems that have water sprayer heads positioned about midway between the mainline and ground surface; low-elevation spray application (LESA) systems that have water applicators positioned about 12 to 18 inches above ground level; and low energy precision application (LEPA) that apply water with drop socks or bubblers near the ground surface (Amosson et al.
In our earlier study on furrow ingression in control and Rappaport furrows (Argiros et al., 2012), we demonstrated that once furrowing commenced, centralspindlin-bundled overlapping microtubules from opposite asters in the equatorial cortex appeared to function as "miniature central spindles" in cytokinetic signaling, and accompanied the furrow as it ingressed to completion.
Three pairs of shallowly incised glabellar furrows are present; the anterior two pairs are transglabellar, whereas the posterior pair (S1) fades out medially.
"Followed by an oriental coulis of courgette flower reduction with a chocolate vinaigrette." Gregg furrows his vast brow before breaking into a fake looking grin.
Prior to commencement of irrigations, water-sediment collection stations were established 5 m before the end of each furrow. Flow of water in the furrows was measured using a cutthroat flume installed 5 m from entry at the upstream and at the tail end of the furrows for the measurement of water inflow and outflow of the furrows.