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reseed.

To sow seeds again; to apply seed to (a plot of land) again.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To sow seeds again; to apply seed to (a plot of land) again.

    intransitive · transitive
    When the birds ate the seeds he had planted, the farmer was forced to reseed the field.
  2. To produce seeds to ensure the following generation without human intervention; to self-seed.

    intransitive · reflexive
    The marigolds had reseeded themselves in the flower box, so he didn't have to buy new ones this year.
  3. To reset the input of an algorithm so as to ensure different results.

    transitive
    The game reseeded its random number algorithm with a time-based value each time the game was restarted.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English see English -d English seed English reseed From re- + seed.

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