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to cultivate
01
to grow plants or crops, especially for farming or commercial purposes
Transitive: to cultivate crops
Examples
The farm cultivates wheat to supply local bakeries.
02
to prepare land for raising crops or growing plants
Transitive: to cultivate land
Examples
The gardener carefully cultivates the soil before planting flowers in the spring.
03
to develop or enhance something through effort, attention, or learning
Transitive: to cultivate a skill or attitude
Examples
The teacher worked hard to cultivate a love of learning in her students.
Lexical Tree
cultivable
cultivatable
cultivated
cultivate
culture
