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harrow

/ˈhærəʊ/noun

उच्चारण हैरो

हेंगा, पाटा

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noun
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    [C]

    a piece of farming equipment that is pulled over land that has been ploughed to break up the earth before planting

    हेंगा, पाटा

    • The farmer used a harrow.

    Synonyms rake cultivator plough

verb
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    [T]

    to pull a harrow over land; to make somebody feel very upset or worried

    हेंगा चलाना; व्यथित करना

    • a harrowing experience

    Synonyms distress torment upset trouble agonize

◇Word family
harrowing adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

rake cultivator plough distress torment upset trouble agonize

AaSpelling

har·row

?Which word?

Keep the farm-tool words together: harrow (breaks up soil after ploughing), plough (turns over soil), hoe (removes weeds), sickle (cuts crops), seed drill (plants seeds in rows).

खेती के औज़ार साथ याद रखिए: harrow (जुताई के बाद मिट्टी तोड़ता है, हेंगा), plough (मिट्टी पलटता है, हल), hoe (खरपतवार हटाता है, खुरपी), sickle (फ़सल काटता है, हँसिया), seed drill (पंक्तियों में बीज बोता है)।

Keep the very-upsetting words: harrowing, distressing, traumatic, agonizing, heart-rending.

बहुत व्यथित करने के शब्द याद रखिए: harrowing, distressing, traumatic, agonizing, heart-rending।

§Grammar and usage

Usage: the adjective harrowing is common and means very shocking or frightening and making you feel very upset ('a harrowing tale of war').

प्रयोग में adjective harrowing आम है और इसका अर्थ बहुत चौंकाने वाला या डरावना और बहुत व्यथित करने वाला है ('a harrowing tale of war')।