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▸ noun:  (countable, botany) A fertilized and ripened ovule, containing an embryonic plant.
▸ noun:  (countable) Any small seed-like fruit.
▸ noun:  (countable, agriculture) Any propagative portion of a plant which may be sown, such as true seeds, seed-like fruits, tubers, or bulbs.
▸ noun:  (uncountable, collective) An amount of seeds that cannot be readily counted.
▸ noun:  (countable) A fragment of coral.
▸ noun:  (uncountable) Semen.
▸ noun:  (countable, figurative) A precursor.
▸ noun:  (countable) The initial state, condition or position of a changing, growing or developing process; the ultimate precursor in a defined chain of precursors.
▸ noun:  (sports) The initial position of a competitor or team in a tournament. (seed position)
▸ noun:  The competitor or team occupying a given seed. (seed position)
▸ noun:  (cryptography) The initialization state of a pseudorandom number generator or similar system. (seed number)
▸ noun:  (Internet marketing) A commercial message in a creative format placed on relevant sites on the Internet. (seed idea or seed message)
▸ noun:  (now rare) Offspring, descendants, progeny.
▸ noun:  Race; generation; birth.
▸ noun:  (physics) A small particle, bubble, or imperfection that serves as a nucleation point for some process.
▸ noun:  A small bubble formed in imperfectly fused glass.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To plant or sow an area with seeds.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To start; to provide, assign or determine the initial resources for, position of, state of.
▸ verb:  (sports, gaming) To allocate a seeding to a competitor.
▸ verb:  (Internet, transitive) To leave (files) available for others to download through peer-to-peer file sharing protocols (e.g. BitTorrent).
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To be qualified to compete, especially in a quarter-final, semi-final, or final.
▸ verb:  (meteorology) To scatter small particles within (a cloud or airmass) in order to trigger the formation of rain.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To produce seed.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To grow to maturity.
▸ verb:  (slang, vulgar) To ejaculate inside the penetratee during intercourse, especially in the rectum.
▸ noun:  A surname.

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