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domesticate [verb]
Definition

  • domesticate :adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
    • domesticate oats
    • tame the soil

  • domesticate :overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
    • He tames lions for the circus
    • reclaim falcons

  • domesticate :make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
    • The horse was domesticated a long time ago
    • The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog

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