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germinate
—germinate /ˈdʒɜː.mɪ.neɪt/ aep /ˈdʒɝː-/
Ⅰ verb [I or T] SPECIALIZED (SEED) ↑Verb Endings for germinate ► F0 to (cause a seed to) start growing: » The beans will only germinate if the temperature is warm enough.Thesaurus+: ↑Plant reproductiongermination /ˌdʒɜː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ aep /ˌdʒɝː-/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Plant reproduction
Ⅱ verb [I] (IDEA) ↑Verb Endings for germinate ► F0 to start developing: » I felt an idea germinating in my head/mind.Thesaurus+: ↑Starting and beginning , ↑Starting againgermination /ˌdʒɜː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ aep /ˌdʒɝː-/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Plant reproduction |