fertilize

fertilize is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows. Face value is 21 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 21 · Words With Friends 22 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows.
2. transitive verb. To fecundate; as, to fertilize flower.
3. verb. introduce semen into (a female)

   Synonyms: fecundate, fertilise, inseminate

4. verb. provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to

   "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants"

   Synonyms: feed, fertilise

5. verb. make fertile or productive

   "The course fertilized her imagination"

   Synonyms: fecundate, fertilise

Synonyms

fecundate, fertilise, inseminate, feed

Common word forms

fertilized, fertilizer, fertilizes, fertilizing

Words from these letters

If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for FERTILIZE lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.