VERB | contact | inseminate, sow, sow in | place seeds in or on (the ground) |
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body | inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise | introduce semen into (a female) |
Sounds | ihnseh'mahney.t | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... |
Meaning | place seeds in or on (the ground). | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Model | They inseminate the field with rye | |
Synonyms | sow, sow in | |
Category | farming, agriculture, husbandry | The practice of cultivating the land or raising stock |
Broader | sow, seed | place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth |
Similar to | sow, seed | place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth |
Spanish | inseminar, sembrar | |
Catalan | inseminar, sembrar | |
Nouns | insemination | the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.) |
Meaning | introduce semen into (a female) . | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | fecundate, fertilize, fertilise | |
Narrower | cross-fertilize, cross-fertilise | Cause to undergo cross-fertilization |
impregnate, knock up, bang up, prang up | make pregnant | |
impregnate | fertilize and cause to grow | |
pollinate, pollenate, cross-pollinate | fertilize by transfering pollen | |
stratify | Render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Spanish | fecundar, fertilizar, inseminar | |
Catalan | inseminar | |
Nouns | insemination | the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a female |
semen | the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract |
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