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to fertilize

verbgeneral usecommon/fɨɾtiliˈzaɾ/fer·ti·li·zar

Definition

1

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

Usage examples

“Farmers fertilize their fields to increase crop yields.”
“You should fertilize your lawn in the autumn.”

Common combinations

fertilize soilfertilize cropsfertilize with manure