Defenition of the word cultivate
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Defenition of the word cultivate
- To grow plants.
- foster the growth of
- prepare for crops, of soil
- adapt to the environment; "domesticate plants"
- train to be discriminative; as of taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
- adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil"
- prepare for crops; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"
- train to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
- adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
- prepare for crops
- teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
Synonyms for the word cultivate
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- civilize
- crop
- develop
- domesticate
- educate
- encourage
- farm
- foster
- grow
- help
- naturalize
- nurture
- plant
- plow
- promote
- school
- support
- tend
- train
- work
- work on
Similar words in the cultivate
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- cultivate
- cultivated
- cultivates
Hyponyms for the word cultivate
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- farm
- grow
- overcrop
- overcultivate
- produce
- raise
- sophisticate
Hypernyms for the word cultivate
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- accommodate
- adapt
- down
- fine-tune
- fix
- gear up
- polish
- prepare
- ready
- refine
- set
- set up
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