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rototill

[ roh-tuh-til ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to break up (soil) with a rototiller.


verb (used without object)

  1. to break up soil with a rototiller.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of rototill1

First recorded in 1935–40; back formation from rototiller
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Example Sentences

It’s common for people to want to rototill or dig these materials into their garden beds, Brewer said, but experience has shown that it’s better — and easier — is simply to apply 2 or 3 inches of organic materials to garden beds without mixing them in.

In May, tell readers to rototill their gardens.

In spring, he told readers not to rototill their gardens.

A hoe by any other name could be a rake, a harrow or a rototill.

Maybe we’ll even find a use for fire ants — perhaps a crop that just loves the way they rototill the soil.

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