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fertilize

/'fɜr,təlaɪz/

Synonyms of fertilize Antonyms of fertilize Examples of fertilize Usage of fertilize Parts of fertilize Definition that contains fertilize Words sounding like fertilize Explanation of fertilize

verb
introduce semen into (a female)
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fecundate fertilise inseminate

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alter modify change
verb
make fertile or productive
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"The course fertilized her imagination"

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fecundate fertilise

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alter change modify
verb
provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
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"We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants"

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feed fertilise

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enrich

Antonyms of fertilize

stay starve deprive impoverish denitrify