DOMESTICATE
\dəmˈɛstɪkˌe͡ɪt], \dəmˈɛstɪkˌeɪt], \d_ə_m_ˈɛ_s_t_ɪ_k_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of DOMESTICATE
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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overcome the wildness of (an animal); make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"
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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 dog"
By Princeton University
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To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to domesticate one's self.
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To cause to be, as it were, of one's family or country; as, to domesticate a foreign custom or word.
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To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
By Oddity Software
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To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to domesticate one's self.
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To cause to be, as it were, of one's family or country; as, to domesticate a foreign custom or word.
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To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
By Noah Webster.
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To make suitable for a household: familiarize with home life; tame; as, it is possible to domesticale some wild animals.
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To become domestic; to settle oneself at home.
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Domestication.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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