retilled
Turned soil twice
Retilled means tilled again—soil that has been plowed or cultivated a second time, often to break up clods or prepare ground more thoroughly for planting: The farmer retilled the field after the early frost.
The word appears almost exclusively in agricultural contexts.
Improved through nurture
- harrowedCaused acute distress
- diskedTilled with rotating blades
- furrowedMarked with grooves
- turnedRotated or changed direction
loosened · aerated · hoed · prepared · reworked · broken up · churned · scarified
Prepared ground for sprouting
- soilGround matter for planting
- fertilizedMade capable of developing
- compostedDecayed into fertilizer
- mulchedCovered with organic material
manured · amended · enriched · conditioned · aerated · drainage · loam · organic matter
Alternating field plantings yearly
- husbandryFarm management practice
- fallowUnplanted field recovering
- acreageAmount of land owned
- yieldProduce or relinquish
harvest · sowing · planting · irrigation · tractor · implement · field work · seasonal
Made vigorous again
- rejuvenatedMade to feel young
- restoredReturned to original condition
- regeneratedRestored after damage
- refreshedRestored to vigor
reworked · renewed · reclaimed · reinvigorated · replenished · given new life · second chance
Furniture for sleeping
- rowsSide-by-side sequences
- plotStoryline or land parcel
- raised bedElevated planting structure
- vegetable patchPlot for growing edibles
spade · hoe · cultivator · trowel · weeding · transplanting · seedlings · allotment
cultivated
Improved through nurture
turned · loosened · aerated · hoed · prepared · reworked · broken up · churned · scarified · chiseled
seedbed
Prepared ground for sprouting
- soilGround matter for planting
- fertilizedMade capable of developing
- compostedDecayed into fertilizer
mulched · manured · amended · enriched · conditioned · aerated · drainage · loam · organic matter · nutrients
crop rotation
Alternating field plantings yearly
yield · harvest · sowing · planting · irrigation · tractor · implement · field work · seasonal · cover crop
revitalized
Made vigorous again
- rejuvenatedMade to feel young
- restoredReturned to original condition
- regeneratedRestored after damage
refreshed · reworked · renewed · reclaimed · reinvigorated · replenished · given new life · second chance
beds
Furniture for sleeping
- rowsSide-by-side sequences
- plotStoryline or land parcel
- raised bedElevated planting structure
vegetable patch · spade · hoe · cultivator · trowel · weeding · transplanting · seedlings · allotment · kitchen garden