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verb
Make fertile or productive.
synonyms: fecundate, fertilize.
is a specific kind of: alter, change, modify.
derivation: dressing, fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization | fertiliser, fertilizer, plant food.
Provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to.
synonyms: feed, fertilize.
is a specific kind of: enrich.
is a broader term that covers: nitrify | dung | topdress.
domain category: agriculture, farming, husbandry.
Introduce semen into (a female).
synonyms: fecundate, fertilize, inseminate.
is a broader term that covers: stratify | bang up, impregnate, knock up, prang up | impregnate | cross-fertilise, cross-fertilize | cross-pollinate, pollenate, pollinate.
derivation: insemination | come, cum, ejaculate, seed, semen, seminal fluid | fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization, impregnation.
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