fertilize

Main Entry:
fertilize [fur-tl-ahyz]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make ready to bear, produce
Synonyms: beget, breed, compost, cover, dress, enrich, fecundate, feed, fructify, generate, germinate, impregnate, inseminate, lime, make fruitful, make pregnant, manure, mulch, pollinate, procreate, propagate, top-dress, treat
Main Entry: impregnate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: infuse, fill; make pregnant
Synonyms: charge, conceive, drench, fecundate, fertilize, imbrue, implant, inoculate, inseminate, leaven, overflow, percolate, permeate, pervade, procreate, produce, reproduce, saturate, seethe, soak, sodden, souse, steep, suffuse, transfuse
Antonyms: deplete, take out
Main Entry: propagate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: breed, reproduce
Synonyms: bear, beget, engender, father, fecundate, fertilize, generate, grow, impregnate, increase, inseminate, make pregnant, mother, multiply, originate, procreate, produce, proliferate, raise, sire
Antonyms: destroy, kill
Main Entry: inseminate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: impregnate
Synonyms: fertilize, implant, promulgate, seed, sow
Main Entry: pollinate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fertilize with pollen
Synonyms: breed, fertilize
Main Entry: fecundate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: impregnate
Synonyms: conceive, enrich, fertilize, fructify, inseminate, make pregnant, nourish
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