meaning of domesticate2
1. To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to domesticate ones self.
2. To cause to be, as it were, of ones family or country; as, to domesticate a foreign custom or word.
3. To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
4. make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans; "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"; "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house
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Related Words
domesticate | domesticated | domesticating. | domestication | domesticator |
