Domesticate
11domesticate — prijaukinimas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Laukinių gyvūnų ar paukščių pripratinimas gyventi žmogaus namuose. atitikmenys: angl. domesticate vok. Bändigung, f; Zähmung, f rus. приручение, n …
12domesticate — 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… …
13domesticate — 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 …
14domesticate — Synonyms and related words: acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, accustom, adapt, adjust, anchor, billet at, bivouac, break, break in, break to harness, burrow, bust, camp, case harden, colonize, come to anchor, condition, confirm, domesticize,… …
15domesticate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. tame, train, breed, housebreak, subdue, break, gentle, break in, bust*; see also breed 3 , teach 2 , train 4 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. tame, break, train, housebreak, gentle, *bust, master, subdue, civilize. III… …
16domesticate — 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] …
17domesticate — do|mes|ti|cate [ də mestı,keıt ] verb transitive to train an animal to live with or work for humans …
18domesticate — do mes·ti·cate || keɪt v. domesticize, tame an animal, house train, accustom to life with mankind …
19domesticate — verb 1》 tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or for farm produce. ↘humorous accustom (someone) to home life and domestic tasks. 2》 cultivate (a plant) for food. Derivatives domesticable adjective domestication noun …
20domesticate — v. a. 1. Make domestic, accustom to keep at home. 2. [Animals.] Tame, attach to the house. 3. [Plants.] Accustom to the garden, reduce to cultivation, cultivate. 4. Familiarize, naturalize, adopt, make at home, assimilate …
