Mow \Mow\ (m[=o]), v. t. [imp. Mowed (m[=o]d); p. p. Mowed
   or Mown (m[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. Mowing.] [OE. mowen,
   mawen, AS. m[=a]wan; akin to D. maaijen, G. m[aum]hen, OHG.
   m[=a]jan, Dan. meie, L. metere to reap, mow, Gr. 'ama^n. Cf.
   Math, Mead a meadow, Meadow.]
   1. To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine.
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   2. To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow.
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   3. To cut down; to cause to fall in rows or masses, as in
      mowing grass; -- with down; as, a discharge of grapeshot
      mows down whole ranks of men.
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	29 Moby Thesaurus words for "mowed":
   abbreviated, abridged, abstracted, bobbed, capsule, capsulized,
   clipped, compressed, condensed, cropped, curtailed, cut short,
   digested, docked, elided, elliptic, mown, nipped, pollard, polled,
   pruned, reaped, shaved, sheared, short-cut, shortened, snub,
   snubbed, trimmed