to fertilize

verb/fɨɾtiliˈzaɾ/medium

fer·ti·li·zar

Definition

To make (soil or land) more fertile or productive by adding nutrients.

Farmers fertilize their fields to increase crop yields.

You should fertilize your lawn in the autumn.

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Common collocations

fertilize soilfertilize cropsfertilize with manure

Do latim 'fertilisare', de 'fertilis' (fértil).