fertilise Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb make fertile or productive
   fertilize; fecundate.
   
   • The course fertilized her imagination
2. verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
   feed; fertilize.
   
   • We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
3. verb introduce semen into (a female)
   fertilize; fecundate; inseminate.
   

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