cultivate

verbB2

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verb

V_es/s

cultivates

V_ing/Gerund

cultivating

V_ed/pp

cultivated

1.
To grow plants, notably crops.
Most farmers in this region cultivate maize.
2.
(figuratively)(figurative) To nurture; to foster; to tend.
They tried to cultivate an interest in learning among their students.
3.
To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting or as a method of weed control between growing crop plants.

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cocultivatecultivatablemiscultivateovercultivate recultivatesubcultivateuncultivatecultivablecultivarcultivatedcultivationcultivatoruncultivated

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From cultivātus, perfect passive participle of cultivō (till, cultivate) (see -ate for more), from cultīvus (tilled), from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (till, cultivate), which comes from earlier *quelō, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- (to move; to turn (around)). Cognates include πέλω and.