cultivate

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cultivate

(verb)

Meaning

to grow plants or improve skills

Example

"In order to succeed, she must cultivate her talents through practice."

Synonyms

developnurturefoster

Antonyms

neglectabandon

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'cultivatus', meaning to till or tillage.
Related word forms
  • noun: cultivation
  • adjective: cultivated

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