Cultivate
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

HOE
A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle

4 letters

TILL
A strongbox for holding cash

TEND
Manage or run; "tend a store"

GROW
Cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"

CROP
A pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food

WORK
Perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"

FARM
Workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm"

TAME
Very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes

TILL

5 letters

RAISE
The act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up"

TRAIN
Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed; "the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"

6 letters

SCHOOL
The process of being formally educated at a school; "what will you do when you finish school?"

GARDEN
A yard or lawn adjoining a house

PLOUGH
A group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major

7 letters

NURTURE
The properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

EDUCATE
Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"

DEVELOP
Change the use of and make available or usable; "develop land"; "The country developed its natural resources"; "The remote areas of the country were gradually built up"

8 letters

CIVILISE
Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"

CIVILIZE
Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"

WETNURSE
A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else

9 letters

ENCOURAGE
Spur on; "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife"

ENDOWMENT
The act of endowing with a permanent source of income; "his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time"

ENLIGHTEN
Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"

ENTERTAIN
Take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"

FORCEFEED
Mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings

FOSTERING
Encouragement; aiding the development of something

LOOKAFTER
Keep under careful scrutiny; "Keep an eye on this prisoner!"

MATRONIZE

MATRONISE

MELIORATE
Get better; "The weather improved toward evening"

MOTHERING

NURTURING

NUTRIMENT
A source of materials to nourish the body

PRACTICES

PRACTISES

PROVENDER
Food for domestic livestock

PROVISION
A stipulated condition; "he accepted subject to one provision"

PUTINTUNE

REFECTION
A light meal or repast

REHEARSAL
A practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert); "he missed too many rehearsals"; "a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding"

SOCIALIZE
Make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies; "Health care should be socialized!"

SOCIALISE
Make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies; "Health care should be socialized!"

SPOONFEED
Teach without challenging the students; "This professor spoonfeeds his students"

TRANSFORM
Subject to a mathematical transformation

WATCHOVER
Follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"

APRENTICE

10 letters

APPRENTICE
Works for an expert to learn a trade

BREASTFEED
Give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"

DAILYBREAD

DISCIPLINE
A system of rules of conduct or method of practice; "he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine"; "for such a plan to work requires discipline";

FETCHINGUP

GOSTRAIGHT

HOUSETRAIN

HOUSEBREAK
Train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house

LIVELYHOOD

LIVELIHOOD
The financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"

LOOKOUTFOR

MINISTERTO

NUTRIMENTS

PROVIDEFOR

PROVISIONS
A stock or supply of foods

REFINEUPON

RIDEHERDON

SUBVENTION
The act or process of providing aid or help of any sort

SUSTENANCE
The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment"

TAKECAREOF

TAKEINHAND

TREASUREUP

UPBRINGING
Properties acquired during a person's formative years

AIDANDABET

AMELIORATE
Get better; "The weather improved toward evening"

NATURALISE
Make more natural or lifelike

NATURALIZE
Make more natural or lifelike

11 letters

DOMESTICATE
Make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans; "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"; "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog"

ACCULTURATE
Assimilate culturally

COMESTIBLES

COUNTENANCE
The appearance conveyed by a person's face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage"

CULTIVATION
Socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners; "her cultivation was remarkable"

DEVELOPMENT
The act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful; "the development of Alaskan resources"; "the exploitation of copper deposits"

HAVEANDHOLD

IMPROVEUPON

IMPROVEMENT
The act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property"

KEEPANEYEON
Follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"

MAINTENANCE
Court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

NOURISHMENT
The act of nourishing; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives"

PREPARATION
Activity leading to skilled behavior

PUTTOSCHOOL

REFRESHMENT
Activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation; "time for rest and refreshment by the pool"; "days of joyous recreation with his friends"

SUBSISTANCE

SUBSISTENCE
The state of existing in reality; having substance

SUSTAINMENT
The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment"

TRANSFIGURE
Change completely the nature or appearance of; "In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug"; "The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman"; "Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection"

WATCHOUTFOR

SUSTENATION

12 letters

SUSTENTATION
The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment"

TAKECHARGEOF

ALIMENTATION
The act of supplying food and nourishment

BRINGFORWARD
Bring forward for consideration; "The case was called up in court"

CONDITIONING
A learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment

LAVISHCAREON