Dictionary definition for: Cultivate
2. (v) prepare for crops; "Work the soil" "cultivate the land"
3. (v) train to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste" "Train your tastebuds" "She is well schooled in poetry"
4. (v) adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats" "tame the soil"
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