Breeding vs Cultivate - What's the difference?
breeding | cultivate |
The process through which propagation, growth or development occurs.
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The act of copulation in animals.
The good manners regarded as characteristic of the aristocracy and conferred by heredity.
Nurture; education; formation of manners.
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Descent; pedigree; extraction.
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(gay slang) Ejaculation inside the rectum during bareback anal sex, usually applied to gay pornography.
Of, relating to or used for breeding.
To grow plants, notably crops
To nurture; to foster; to tend.
To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.
As verbs the difference between breeding and cultivate
is that breeding is while cultivate is to grow plants, notably crops.As a noun breeding
is the process through which propagation, growth or development occurs.As an adjective breeding
is of, relating to or used for breeding.breeding
English
(wikipedia breeding)Noun
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- She had her breeding at my father's charge.
- Honest gentlemen, I know not your breeding .
Adjective
(-)- Your toothbrush is a breeding ground for bacteria.
Derived terms
* breeding groundVerb
(head)- Through genetic manipulation and harsh training, I am breeding a species of super-dogs to take over the world.
Anagrams
*cultivate
English
Verb
(cultivat)- Farmers should cultivate their crops to get a good harvest.
- They tried to cultivate an interest in learning among their students.