Cultivate

/ˈkʌltɪveɪt/

Synonyms for "cultivate" (411 found)

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Verb(20 words)

fosteracquire a skillacquires agriculturalize bred buildbuild a skillbuild community bondsbuild team spiritbuilt civilise civilizecivilize conductcivilize institutionscivilize mannerscivilize peoplecivilize societycivilizes cropcultivating crops

advance ameliorate apprentice approach backset beautify better breakbreak inbreak the icebreedbring upbrown-nosebutter upcare forcarve cherish chisel coddle condition

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convert cosset court courteous cradle crop cultivated culture cultured cut delve develop

Adjective(4 words)

agricultural producebacterial culturecivilizational flourishingcivilized world

Noun(27 words)

applied skill developmentaramus bonderisebuild school belongingbuildingbuilding microclimatesbuilds bushes caresscell culturedcivilize through educationcivilizing policyclabbercolony culturecommunication craftconduct developmentcorokia courting cradlescrop cultivation

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crop farmingcultivatingcultural development process approachculture enhancingculture unawareculture valuescultures

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Verb(36 words)

developdevelop mathematical abilitydevelop number sensedevelop skillsdevelop speaking skillsdevelopingdeveloping number sensedevelops domesticate domesticated domesticates educate educatesempower critical thinkingencourage engenderenhance team chemistryestablish a habitfarm farmed

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fecundate foment fomentedfoster community tiesfoster creativityfoster curiosityfoster student engagementfostered further gardened groomed grown grows harrowed hoed homesteaded

Noun(43 words)

develop language skillsdeveloped culturesdeveloped language skillsdisc discs disk domesticating educatingeducation gardenengineering academic communityestablishing evolvingfarm communefarming farms fermentflower plantingflowering plant gardenfoster school belongingfostering

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fostering school belongingfurther developgardengarden plantinggarden relatedgarden soilgarden unitgarden watering cangarden workergardeninggardening practicegardens grooms growing harrows hoeing hoeshomeschool culture planhomesteading honeysuckleshorticulture practicehothouse hothouses

dig discipline distingue dress drilldry nursedry-nurse educate elaborate embellish encourage entertain evolve excite exercise exploit extract fallow farm feed

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fertilizefetch upfinish fit follow foment fondle force form foster further groom grow harrow harvest hoe house-train housebreak

Adjective(6 words)

dutch planteducatededucational influenceelite club culturegreen plant growthharrowing

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Noun(80 words)

image shapingimprove oral understandingincubating instillingkept animalkweeklanguage learning potentiallearn to behave civillylushes maizesmake friendsmost domesticatedmoulder mushroomingnative language focusedneighborhood gardennon instructional approachnourishingnurture school culturenurturing

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pattern of behaviorpeaceful reformplant a gardenplant caresplant developmentplant establishmentplanting curiosityplants plough ploughing ploughs plowing plows plowsharepolish kontynentportuguese formaportuguese polidopractice nationality adjectivesprison gardenprivately developedpromoting school belongingpropagating prospecting psychopsis raises ranching salsifyschool gardeningscrogsseed starting indoorsseedingselectively bredself aware beingsense of individualitysense of school belongingservice orientedshape valuesshapes sheeting shepherd skills sophisticatessow litterspadingstarting stockstem cell linestudy habit formationstudy of civilizationstudy skills developmentsubculturesupport native language useswedish byggaswedish produceratilling tills trowelsvineyard tendingwellbeing practicewillowsyouth garden

improve instruct laborlavish care onlick into shapelist machine maintainmake advancesmake sensitivemake up tomanage mature mill mine mother mulch nourish nurse nurture

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pamperpay addresses topay court toperfectplay up toplow polish polished polite practice prepare process produce promote propagate prune pump pursueput in tuneput to schoolquicken raise rake ready rear refine refined rehearse ripenrun afterseasonsend to schoolsensibilize sensitize sharpenshine up tosmelt spadespoon feedspoon-feed stimulate stirsuck up tosuckle sustaintake in handteach tend thinthin outtilltill the soiltrain urbane weedweed outwell-bredwet nursewet-nurse whet woo workwork on

Verb(38 words)

improveimprove behavioral qualityincubate incubated incubates instill instilsmaintain team chemistrymaintain team spiritmoulded naturalise naturalizenourish populationsnourished nourishes nursed nurture nurtured nurtures ploughed

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plow plowedpot up cuttingspromotepromote camaraderiepromote communal valuespropagate bacteriapropagated propagates reclaimed school strengthen tame till tilled train woos work

Adjective(4 words)

mature studentpotted plant caresteady focus routinesteady focus technique

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More general

27 entries

accommodate adapt advanceagricultural activitybonding boostculture buildingdown encourage farming fine-tune fix furthergear upgrowth improvement

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More specific

10 entries

academic culturecollaborative culturefriendshipinquiry culturemastery partnership plow practice till training

Collocations

6 entries

crops habits interest patience relationship skills

Inflections

3 entries

cultivated cultivates cultivating

Derivations

4 entries

cultivability cultivable cultivation cultivator

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2 entries

knead work

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You must cultivate your mind.

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Picture books will cultivate the minds of children.

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We should cultivate our minds by reading good books.

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All you have to do is to cultivate the ability to put yourself in the other fellow's place.

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