DOMESTICATE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
   Synonym(s)
   • tame (what does tame mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The horse was domesticated a long time ago
   • The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog
   Hypernyms(s) domesticate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • adapt (what does adapt mean?)
   • accommodate (what does accommodate mean?)
2. Meaning
   • overcome the wildness of
   • make docile and tractable
   Synonym(s)
   • domesticise (what does domesticise mean?)
   • domesticize (what does domesticize mean?)
   • reclaim (what does reclaim mean?)
   • tame (what does tame mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He tames lions for the circus
   • reclaim falcons
   Hypernyms(s) domesticate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • break in (what does break in mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • tamer (what does tamer mean?)
3. Meaning
   • adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
   Synonym(s)
   • cultivate (what does cultivate mean?)
   • naturalise (what does naturalise mean?)
   • naturalize (what does naturalize mean?)
   • tame (what does tame mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • domesticate oats
   • tame the soil
   Hypernyms(s) domesticate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • adapt (what does adapt mean?)
   • accommodate (what does accommodate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • naturalization (what does naturalization mean?)
   • naturalisation (what does naturalisation mean?)
   • naturalization (what does naturalization mean?)
   • naturalisation (what does naturalisation mean?)
   • naturalization (what does naturalization mean?)
   • naturalisation (what does naturalisation mean?)
   • naturalization (what does naturalization mean?)
   • naturalisation (what does naturalisation mean?)