单词 | plow under |
释义 | plow underSEE SYNONYMS FOR plow under ON THESAURUS.COM Cause to vanish, overwhelm, as in The independent bookstores are being plowed under by the large chains. This term alludes to the farmer's burying vegetation by turning it into the soil with a plow. [Second half of 1900s] Words nearby plow underplowman, Plowright, plowshare, plow steel, plowter, plow under, plow wind, ploy, PLP, PLR, PLSS The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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