(~es, ~ing, ~ed)
When a cereal such as corn, wheat, or rice is ~ed, it is beaten in order to separate the grains from the rest of the plant.
The corn was still sown, cut and ~ed as it was a hundred years ago.
VERB: usu passive, be V-ed, also V
(~es, ~ing, ~ed)
When a cereal such as corn, wheat, or rice is ~ed, it is beaten in order to separate the grains from the rest of the plant.
The corn was still sown, cut and ~ed as it was a hundred years ago.
VERB: usu passive, be V-ed, also V
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012