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liming
noun as in fertilization
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Example Sentences
Some is sold as a liming agent, and some is disposed of in landfills (though it used to be sent to Colorado to fertilize crops).
Fresh water had been secured in the tropical down-pours, but the tanks were foul through want of liming.
The most satisfactory liming is done where the expense is light enough to justify the free use of material.
Liming is not recommended for potatoes because it furnishes conditions favorable to a disease which attacks this crop.
The chief purpose of liming land is to provide a base with which acid may combine, so that the soil may be friendly to plant life.
The liming is similar in many respects also, but from what was said in Section II.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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