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to domesticate an animal

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  • animal — n. 1) to domesticate an animal; to tame; train a wild animal 2) to trap an animal 3) to hunt wild animals 4) to butcher, slaughter animals (for food) 5) to skin an animal 6) to stuff an animal 7) to neuter an animal 8) a carnivorous, flesh… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • domesticate — ► VERB 1) tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or for farm produce. 2) cultivate (a plant) for food. DERIVATIVES domestication noun …   English terms dictionary

  • domesticate — domesticable /deuh mes ti keuh beuhl/, adj. domestication, n. domesticative, adj. domesticator, n. /deuh mes ti kayt /, v., domesticated, domesticating. v.t. 1. to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame. 2. to tame (an animal),… …   Universalium

  • domesticate — UK [dəˈmestɪkeɪt] / US [dəˈmestɪˌkeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms domesticate : present tense I/you/we/they domesticate he/she/it domesticates present participle domesticating past tense domesticated past participle domesticated to train an… …   English dictionary

  • domesticate — do•mes•ti•cate v. [[t]dəˈmɛs tɪˌkeɪt[/t]] n. [[t] kɪt[/t]] v. cat•ed, cat•ing, n. 1) ahb. anb to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses 2) ahb. anb to tame (an animal), esp. by generations of breeding, to live in close association with… …   From formal English to slang

  • domesticate — I. transitive verb ( cated; cating) Date: circa 1639 1. to bring into domestic use ; adopt 2. to adapt (an animal or plant) to life in intimate association with and to the advantage of humans 3. to make domestic ; fit for domestic life 4. to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • domesticate — v.tr. 1 tame (an animal) to live with humans. 2 accustom to home life and management. 3 naturalize (a plant or animal). Derivatives: domesticable adj. domestication n. Etymology: med.L domesticare (as DOMESTIC) …   Useful english dictionary

  • domesticate — 1. verb /dəˈmɛstɪkeɪt,dəˈmɛstɪkət/ a) To make domestic. The Russian claims to have successfully domesticated foxes. b) To make fit for domestic life. Dogs have clearly domesticated more than cats. 2 …   Wiktionary

  • domesticate — do|mes|ti|cate [dəˈmestıkeıt] v [T] to make an animal able to work for people or live with them as a pet →↑tame >domestication [dəˌmestıˈkeıʃən] n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • domesticate — do|mes|ti|cate [ də mestı,keıt ] verb transitive to train an animal to live with or work for humans …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • domesticate — do mes·ti·cate || keɪt v. domesticize, tame an animal, house train, accustom to life with mankind …   English contemporary dictionary

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