fertilise

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

1. make fertile or productive
- The course fertilized her imagination
• Syn:
fertilize, fecundate
• Derivationally related forms:
fecundation (for: fecundate), fertilizer (for: fertilize)
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. introduce semen into (a female)
• Syn:
inseminate, fecundate, fertilize
• Derivationally related forms:
fertilization (for: fertilize), fecundation (for: fecundate), insemination (for: inseminate), semen (for: inseminate)
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Hyponyms:
stratify, impregnate, knock up, bang up, prang up,
cross-fertilize, cross-fertilise, pollinate, pollenate, cross-pollinate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
3. provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
• Syn:
fertilize, feed
• Derivationally related forms:
fertilization (for: fertilize), fertilizer (for: fertilize)
• Topics:
farming, agriculture, husbandry
• Hypernyms:
enrich
• Hyponyms:
nitrify, dung, topdress
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, feed