| Main Entry: | fertilize |
| 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: | cultivate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | develop land for growing |
Synonyms: |
breed, crop, dress, farm, fertilize, garden, harvest, labor, manage, mature, plant, plow, prepare, propagate, raise, ripen, seed, tend, till, work |
Antonyms: |
destroy, ignore, neglect |
| 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 |