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fertilize

The word “fertilize” has 3 syllables: fer-ti-lize

It's pronounced as /ˈfɝː.t̬ə.laɪz/

What is synonym and antonym for fertilize?

In the thesaurus, “fertilize” has 28 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fertilize along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fertilize

Antonyms for fertilize

Meanings of fertilize

  • verb
    1. To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.
    2. To make more creative or intellectually productive.
    3. To cause to produce offspring through insemination; to inseminate.

Example Sentences

  • Gardeners often fertilize their plants in the spring to encourage growth.
  • The farmer used compost to fertilize the crops naturally.
  • You should fertilize your lawn every few months for best results.
  • Scientists developed a new method to fertilize soil in dry regions.
  • Bees help fertilize many types of flowers through pollination.

On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fertilize, such as: adulterate, augment, befoul, better, clarify, clean, cleanse.

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