fertilize
has definitions from the field of agriculture
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[ verb ] (agriculture) provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to; in agriculture and gardening
Examples "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants" Used in print (Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)Everywhere within the common pattern , however , one finds local diversity ; Greek history and culture were enduringly fertilized , and plagued , by the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors . |
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[ verb ] make fertile or productive
Examples "The course fertilized her imagination" Related terms |
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[ verb ] introduce semen into (a female)
Synonyms Related terms change pollinate impregnate impregnate stratify cross-fertilize fertilization semen |
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