Fertilize - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈfɜːrtəlaɪz|
Brit.
|ˈfɜːtɪlaɪz|
verb
- provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to (syn: feed)
We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- make fertile or productive (syn: fecundate)The course fertilized her imagination
- introduce semen into (a female) (syn: fecundate, inseminate)Extra examples
A single sperm fertilizes an egg.
Bees fertilize plants as they collect nectar from flowers.
He fertilizes the lawn every year.
The soil is so rich there is no need to fertilize.
After the egg has been fertilized, it will hatch in about six weeks.
We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
The course fertilized her imagination
Before you naturalize bulbs in your lawn, fertilize well.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: fertilize
he/she/it: fertilizes
present participle: fertilizing
past tense: fertilized
past participle: fertilized
I/you/we/they: fertilize
he/she/it: fertilizes
present participle: fertilizing
past tense: fertilized
past participle: fertilized
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