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cultivate
has definitions from the fields of agriculture,education
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[ verb ] foster the growth of
Used in print (Musical America, LXXXI:5...)So Prokofieff was able to cultivate his musical talents and harvest a rich reward from them . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (agriculture) prepare for crops
Examples "Work the soil" "cultivate the land" Used in print (Orlin J. Scoville, Part-Time Farming...)For larger plantings , you 'll need some kind of power for plowing , harrowing , disking , and cultivating . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (education) train to be discriminative; as of taste or judgment
Examples "Cultivate your musical taste" "Train your tastebuds" "She is well schooled in poetry" Related terms |
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[ verb ] adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
Synonyms Examples "domesticate oats" "tame the soil" Related terms |
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