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Upbring vs Cultivation - What's the difference?

upbring | cultivation |

As a verb upbring

is (obsolete) to bring up.

As a noun cultivation is

the art or act of cultivating; improvement of land for or by agriculture.

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.

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    cultivation

    English

    Noun

  • The art or act of cultivating; improvement of land for or by agriculture
    • The heavy cultivation of the hillside led to soil erosion.
  • The state of being cultivated or used for agriculture
    • ''These fields are in cultivation .
  • Devotion of time or attention to the improvement of (something)
    • His steadfast cultivation of their relationship finally bore fruit.
  • Advancement or refinement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition
    • She is a woman of great cultivation .

    Synonyms

    * (art or act of cultivating) tillage * (advancement or refinement in condition) refinement, culture; education

    Related terms

    * cultivar * cultivate, cultivator