1. past tense and past participle of till; prepared (soil) for planting by plowing, digging, or breaking up

Examples

• The farmer tilled the field before planting corn.
• She tilled the garden soil with a small hand plow.
• The freshly tilled earth was ready for seeds.
• They tilled the land every spring for decades.
• The tilled rows stretched across the entire farm.
• After the soil was tilled, we planted vegetables.