| slovo | definícia |
domesticate
(encz) | domesticate,domestikovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
domesticate
(encz) | domesticate,zdomácnět v: Zdeněk Brož |
Domesticate
(gcide) | Domesticate \Do*mes"ti*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Domesticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Domesticating.] [LL.
domesticatus, p. p. of domesticare to reside in, to tame. See
Domestic, a.]
1. To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to
domesticate one's self.
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2. To cause to be, as it were, of one's family or country;
as, to domesticate a foreign custom or word.
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3. To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate
wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
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domesticate
(wn) | domesticate
v 1: adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment;
"domesticate oats"; "tame the soil" [syn: domesticate,
cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame]
2: overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He
tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons" [syn:
domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim,
tame]
3: make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to
humans; "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"; "The
wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog" [syn:
domesticate, tame] |
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domesticated
(encz) | domesticated,domestikoval v: Zdeněk Broždomesticated,domestikovaný adj: Zdeněk Broždomesticated,zdomácněl v: Zdeněk Broždomesticated,zdomácnělý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
undomesticated
(encz) | undomesticated, |
Domesticate
(gcide) | Domesticate \Do*mes"ti*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Domesticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Domesticating.] [LL.
domesticatus, p. p. of domesticare to reside in, to tame. See
Domestic, a.]
1. To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to
domesticate one's self.
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2. To cause to be, as it were, of one's family or country;
as, to domesticate a foreign custom or word.
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3. To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate
wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
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Domesticated
(gcide) | Domesticate \Do*mes"ti*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Domesticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Domesticating.] [LL.
domesticatus, p. p. of domesticare to reside in, to tame. See
Domestic, a.]
1. To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to
domesticate one's self.
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2. To cause to be, as it were, of one's family or country;
as, to domesticate a foreign custom or word.
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3. To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate
wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
[1913 Webster]domesticated \domesticated\ adj.
1. tame, tamed; -- of animals. Opposite of wild.
Syn: domestic.
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2. accustomed to home life; as, some men think it unmanly to
be domesticated; others find gratification in it.
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3. acclimated to a new environment; -- of plants or animals.
Syn: naturalized, nonnative.
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domesticated
(gcide) | Domesticate \Do*mes"ti*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Domesticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Domesticating.] [LL.
domesticatus, p. p. of domesticare to reside in, to tame. See
Domestic, a.]
1. To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to
domesticate one's self.
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2. To cause to be, as it were, of one's family or country;
as, to domesticate a foreign custom or word.
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3. To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate
wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
[1913 Webster]domesticated \domesticated\ adj.
1. tame, tamed; -- of animals. Opposite of wild.
Syn: domestic.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
2. accustomed to home life; as, some men think it unmanly to
be domesticated; others find gratification in it.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. acclimated to a new environment; -- of plants or animals.
Syn: naturalized, nonnative.
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Undomesticate
(gcide) | Undomesticate \Un`do*mes"ti*cate\, v. t. [1st pref. un- +
domesticate.]
To make wild or roving.
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Undomesticated
(gcide) | Undomesticated \Undomesticated\
See domesticated. |
domesticated
(wn) | domesticated
adj 1: converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals";
"domesticated plants like maize" [syn: domestic,
domesticated]
2: accustomed to home life; "some men think it unmanly to be
domesticated; others find gratification in it" |
domesticated animal
(wn) | domesticated animal
n 1: any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit
for a human environment [syn: domestic animal,
domesticated animal] |
domesticated silkworm moth
(wn) | domesticated silkworm moth
n 1: stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely
under human care; the source of most of the silk commerce
[syn: domestic silkworm moth, {domesticated silkworm
moth}, Bombyx mori] |
undomesticated
(wn) | undomesticated
adj 1: not domesticated; "a few undomesticated horses left"
2: unaccustomed to home life; "after years of marriage he
remained essentially undomesticated" |
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