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cultivate

Verbs

• (v) foster the growth of
• (v) prepare for crops
  • Work the soil
  • cultivate the land
  crop, work,
• (v) teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
  • Cultivate your musical taste
  • Train your tastebuds
  • She is well schooled in poetry
  civilise, civilize, school, educate, train,
• (v) adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
  • domesticate oats
  • tame the soil
  domesticate, tame, naturalise, naturalize,

Synonyms

crop work civilise civilize school educate train domesticate tame naturalise naturalize

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