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    domesticate

    domesticate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word domesticate

    Definition
    (verb) adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
    Synonyms : cultivate , naturalise , naturalize , tame
    Example Sentence
    • domesticate oats
    • tame the soil
    Definition
    (verb) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
    Synonyms : domesticise , domesticize , reclaim , tame
    Example Sentence
    • He tames lions for the circus
    • reclaim falcons
    Definition
    (verb) make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
    Synonyms : tame
    Example Sentence
    • The horse was domesticated a long time ago
    • The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog
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He is not fit for domestic life to live here... so he has to be tamed

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