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inseminate

DEFINITIONS OF: inseminate

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v introduce semen into (a female)

Synonyms:
fecundate, fertilise, fertilize
Types:
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stratify
render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand
bang up, impregnate, knock up, prang up
make pregnant
impregnate
fertilize and cause to grow
cross-fertilise, cross-fertilize
cause to undergo cross-fertilization
cross-pollinate, pollenate, pollinate
fertilize by transfering pollen
inoculate
impregnate with the virus or germ of a disease in order to render immune
Type of:
alter, change, modify
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

v place seeds in or on (the ground)

Synonyms:
sow, sow in
seed, sow
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
Type of:
seed, sow
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
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