any of a number of stronger competitors in a sports tournament who have been assigned a specified position in an ordered list with the aim of ensuring that they do not play each other in the early rounds.
he knocked the top seed out of the championships
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a small crystal introduced into a liquid to act as a nucleus for crystallization.
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a small container for radioactive material placed in body tissue during radiotherapy.
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sow (land) with seeds.
the shoreline is seeded with a special grass
2
(of a plant) produce or drop seeds.
mulches encourage many plants to seed freely
3
remove the seeds from (vegetables or fruit).
stem and seed the chilies
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give (a competitor) the status of seed in a tournament.
Jeff Tarango, seeded five, was defeated by fellow American Todd Witsken
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seed的示例
grass seed
stem and seed the chilies
seed capsules
feverfew will seed itself readily
as he promised to our forefathers, Abraham and his seed
the conversation sowed a tiny seed of doubt in his mind
he knocked the top seed out of the championships
severance payouts that help seed their new businesses