rototill
Americanverb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
Etymology
Origin of rototill
First recorded in 1935–40; back formation from rototiller
Example Sentences
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In May, tell readers to rototill their gardens.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2021
In spring, he told readers not to rototill their gardens.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2021
The extra step would require the landscaping contractor to spread a two-inch layer of new compost and thoroughly rototill it to a depth of 4 to 5 inches before the spraying.
From Washington Post
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