domesticate

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The scientists detected Y. pestis DNA in the remains of a domesticated sheep that lived about 4,000 years ago.

From Science Daily

Sheep were first domesticated approximately 10,500 years ago in the Middle East, and were eventually brought to British shores by Neolithic farmers some time around 4000BC.

From BBC

"We can use these modern tools to domesticate undomesticated crops."

From Science Daily

T1 and Canadian Solar have made particularly big strides in the last couple of months to fully domesticate their supply chains so they can take advantage of the government subsidies.

From Barron's

Leopard cats did not become domesticated and continue to live wild across Asia.

From BBC