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bugwal [bug.wal.] : cultivate (v.); till (v.)

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cultivate
v. (creation)1. cultivatefoster the growth of.
~ farming, husbandry, agriculturethe practice of cultivating the land or raising stock.
~ farm, produce, raise, growcultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques.; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"
v. (creation)2. crop, cultivate, workprepare for crops.; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"
~ farming, husbandry, agriculturethe practice of cultivating the land or raising stock.
~ gear up, prepare, ready, set, fix, set upmake ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc.; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"
~ knead, workmake uniform.; "knead dough"; "work the clay until it is soft"
~ overcrop, overcultivateto exhaust by excessive cultivation.; "the farmers overcropped the land"
v. (social)3. civilise, civilize, cultivate, educate, school, trainteach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment.; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
~ fine-tune, refine, polish, downimprove or perfect by pruning or polishing.; "refine one's style of writing"
~ sophisticatemake less natural or innocent.; "Their manners had sophisticated the young girls"
v. (change)4. cultivate, domesticate, naturalise, naturalize, tameadapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment.; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil"
~ plant life, flora, plant(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion.
~ adapt, accommodatemake fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
till
n. (substance)1. boulder clay, tillunstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together.
~ dirt, soilthe part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock.
n. (possession)2. public treasury, till, trougha treasury for government funds.
~ exchequer, treasurythe funds of a government or institution or individual.
n. (artifact)3. cashbox, money box, tilla strongbox for holding cash.
~ cash register, registera cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill.
~ deedbox, strongboxa strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked.
v. (creation)4. tillwork land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation.; "till the soil"
~ farming, husbandry, agriculturethe practice of cultivating the land or raising stock.
~ work on, work, processshape, form, or improve a material.; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"
~ crop, cultivate, workprepare for crops.; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"
~ plow, plough, turnto break and turn over earth especially with a plow.; "Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week"; "turn the earth in the Spring"
~ hoedig with a hoe.; "He is hoeing the flower beds"