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Meaning of fertilize

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

fertilize

Pronunciation:/ˈfɜː(ɹ)tɪlaɪz/

verb

Definitions

  1. To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.

  2. To make more creative or intellectually productive.

    Example: to fertilize one's imagination

  3. To cause to produce offspring through insemination; to inseminate.