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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

sow one's oats en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of sow one's wild oats.
    • I feel like you sow your oats when you're young, and then you just, you know, you get it out of your system. 2022 November 27, Mike White, “That's Amore”, in Mike White, director, The White Lotus, season 2, episode 5, spoken by Daphne Sullivan (Meghann Fahy), via HBO:

Forms

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sows one's oats Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
sowed one's oats Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sowed one's oats Tense=Past lexicographic
sown one's oats Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sowing one's oats Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic