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domesticise
domesticise (dəˈmɛstɪsaɪz) vb (tr) another word for domesticateThesaurus| Verb | 1. | domesticise - overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"domesticize, domesticate, tame, reclaimanimal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movementalter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"break in, break - make submissive, obedient, or useful; "The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern"domesticate, tame - 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" |
domesticise
Synonyms for domesticiseverb overcome the wildness ofSynonyms- domesticize
- domesticate
- tame
- reclaim
Related Words- animal
- animate being
- beast
- creature
- fauna
- brute
- alter
- change
- modify
- break in
- break
- domesticate
- tame
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