cultivate vs adapt
adapt vs cultivatecultivate and adapt both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cultivate | No | No | Yes | No |
| adapt | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
adapt is a hypernym of
cultivate; that is, adapt is a
word with a broader meaning than cultivate:
- cultivate: adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
- adapt: make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
Other hypernyms of cultivate include
accommodate.
| cultivate (verb) | adapt (verb) |
|---|---|
| adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment | make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose |
| prepare for crops | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions |
| teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment | |
| promote the growth of |
Words related to "cultivate"
- accommodate
- adapt
- advance
- agriculture
- boost
- civilise
- civilize
- crop
- cultivation
- cultivator
- domesticate
- down
- educate
- encourage
- farm
- farming
- fine-tune
- fix
- flora
- foster
- further
- gear up
- grow
- husbandry
- knead
- naturalise
- naturalize
- overcrop
- overcultivate
- plant
- plant life
- polish
- prepare
- produce
- promote
- raise
- ready
- refine
- school
- set
- set up
- sophisticate
- tame
- till
- train
- work
Words related to "adapt"
- Christianize
- acclimate
- acclimatise
- acclimatize
- accommodate
- adaptable
- adaptation
- adaptative
- adapter
- adaption
- adaptive
- adaptor
- adjust
- alter
- anglicise
- anglicize
- assimilate
- change
- conform
- cultivate
- domesticate
- electrify
- fit
- focalise
- focalize
- focus
- gear
- get used to
- match
- naturalise
- naturalize
- obey
- orient
- pitch
- readapt
- readjust
- shoehorn
- square
- tailor
- tame
- transcribe
- vary
- wire
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