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To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
A species that has been bred for specific characteristics that humans value, thereby rendering the species dependent on humans for its continued survival.
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil"
overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"
make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans; "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"; "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog"
the act or process through which people cultivate or raise plants and animals for use by people
To change from a wild to a tame state.
To train or adapt a plant or animal to live in which some processes are slowed down or suspended.
to tame and breed for human use
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