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- pronunciation:
- kuhl
tih
veIt
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
cultivates, cultivating, cultivated |
| definition 1: |
When you cultivate land, you make it ready to grow crops, such as vegetables, corn, wheat, or other types of grain.
The farmers had to wait for the warmer weather before they could cultivate the soil.- synonyms:
- farm
- similar words:
- compost, fertilize, plow, rake, weed, work
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| definition 2: |
When you cultivate plants, you plant them and help them grow.
They're cultivating vegetables on their farm now.
- synonyms:
- grow, raise
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| related words: |
breed |
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