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- pronunciation:
- fuhr
t
laIz
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
fertilizes, fertilizing, fertilized |
| definition 1: |
to make able to produce babies, seeds, fruit, or eggs.
The male fish fertilizes the eggs of the female fish. |
| definition 2: |
to make more able to support plants and crops.
Farmers fertilize their fields. |
| derivation: |
fertilizable (adj.) |
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