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IELTS word

cultivate

/ˈkʌltəˌveɪt/verb

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English definition

to prepare land and grow crops on it

Common phrases / collocations

  1. cultivate land
  2. cultivate crops
  3. cultivate a relationship

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The farmer cultivated vegetables on the hillside.

  2. 2.

    Local families cultivate rice.

  3. 3.

    Leaders should cultivate trust.

Visual learning

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A farmer waters and tends rows of young vegetables.
to prepare land and grow crops on it
1prepared soil
2healthy vegetables
soil is cared for→crops grow