DOMESTICATING
(verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Domesticating.
Domesticating - as a verb
Adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
Example: "Domesticate oats"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cultivate14naturalise10naturalize19tame6Overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
Example: "He tames lions for the circus"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
domesticise16domesticize25reclaim11tame6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
Example: "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tame6Example Sentences
"He is domesticating a wild horse to use for riding."
"The villagers have been domesticating wolves to serve as guards."
"She is currently domesticating a stray cat she found in the neighborhood."
"The process of domesticating these plants took several years."
"The ancient Egyptians were experts in domesticating birds."
Word Game Points
Is DOMESTICATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, domesticating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DOMESTICATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is DOMESTICATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, domesticating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDOMESTICATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is DOMESTICATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, domesticating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDOMESTICATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.