| Word | sow dragon's teeth = plant dragon's teeth |
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| Description | take action that is intended to prevent trouble, but which actually brings it about In Greek legend, Cadmus killed a dragon and sowed its teeth which sprang up as armed men. These men then killed one another, leaving just five survivors who became the ancestors of the Thebans. take action that is intended to prevent trouble, but which actually brings it about In Greek le |
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