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to fertilize
01
to increase productivity of the soil by spreading suitable substances on it
Transitive: to fertilize a plant or soil
Example
Gardeners fertilize their vegetable patches with compost to enrich the soil with nutrients.
They fertilize their lawns with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy grass growth.
The orchardists fertilize their fruit trees with organic fertilizers to improve fruit quality.
02
to introduce male reproductive cells into the female reproductive system for reproduction
Transitive: to fertilize animal eggs
Example
The veterinarian helped fertilize the cow through artificial insemination.
Farmers often fertilize their livestock to increase breeding success.
Scientists have been researching ways to fertilize eggs in a lab setting.
word family
fertil
Noun
fertilize
Verb
fertilizable
Adjective
fertilizable
Adjective

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