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Meaning of 'fertilize' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fertilize [ v. t.]
- To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows.
- To fecundate; as, to fertilize flower.

Meaning of 'fertilize' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . fertilize [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make fertile or productive
Example in sentence:
  • The course fertilized her imagination
Meaning (2):
- provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
Example in sentence:
  • We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants

Nearby Words:

fer fer-de-lance feracious feracity ferae ferae naturae feral ferde ferding ferdness

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