fertilize
Meaning
- To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.
- (figuratively) To make more creative or intellectually productive.
- To cause to produce offspring through insemination; to inseminate.
Synonyms
enhance
sprinkle with water
Translations
befruchten
fertilizar
fertilizzare
fertilizar
fertiliser
γονιμοποιώ
bemestenFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɜː(ɹ)tɪlaɪz/
Etymology
From French fertiliser; equivalent to fertile + -ize.
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