Usually means: Turn over soil for planting.
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  1. plough up: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. plough-up: Merriam-Webster
  3. plough up: Wiktionary
  4. plough up: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Plough up)

▸ verb:  (British spelling) Alternative spelling of plow up [(American spelling) To uncover or unearth (something) through plowing.]

Similar:
plow up, upplough, up-plow, plow, plough, plough the sands, plow in, plough into, trench-plough, dig up, more...

Opposite:
plough down, till, cultivate, sow, plant

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Similar:
plow up, upplough, up-plow, plow, plough, plough the sands, plow in, plough into, trench-plough, dig up, more...

Opposite:
plough down, till, cultivate, sow, plant



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