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fertilise

/ˈfɛrtɪlaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does fertilise mean?

verb

To add fertiliser to (soil, plants, etc.) in order to promote growth or increase yield.

Example

"The farmer fertilised the soil before planting the crops."

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