cultivate

verb

1.
prepare for crops
crop work
Event:
cultivation
Derived from:
cultivation cultivator
Instrument:
cultivator
2.
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
civilise civilize educate school train
State:
cultivation
Derived from:
cultivation
3.
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
domesticate naturalise naturalize tame
4.
promote the growth of
foster further
Derived from:
cultivation cultivator