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Upbring vs Cultivate - What's the difference?

upbring | cultivate |

As verbs the difference between upbring and cultivate

is that upbring is (obsolete) to bring up while cultivate is to grow plants, notably crops.

upbring

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To bring up.
  • *1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.ix:
  • *:From mothers pap I taken was vnfit: / And streight deliuered to a Faery knight, / To be vpbrought in gentle thewes and martiall might.

    • Anagrams

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    cultivate

    English

    Verb

    (cultivat)
  • To grow plants, notably crops
    • Farmers should cultivate their crops to get a good harvest.
  • To nurture; to foster; to tend.
    • They tried to cultivate an interest in learning among their students.
  • To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.

    • Derived terms

    * cultivable * cultivar * cultivated * cultivation * cultivator * uncultivated