domesticate

/də'mɛstə,keɪt/ verb
11 letters4 syllables16 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
VERB
1

Overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable.

2

Make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans.

“The horse was domesticated a long time ago”

3

Adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment.

“domesticate oats”

WORD FORMS
Starts withD
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
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Pig Latinomesticateday
Starts & ends withD … E
Syllablesdo · mes · ti · cate
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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