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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.
They cultivate strawberries in greenhouses to sell at the market.
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.
Farmers cultivate the land to make it more suitable for sowing wheat.
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.
Over the years, they cultivated a strong sense of community in their neighborhood.
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cultivable
cultivatable
cultivated
cultivate
culture
