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Topic-Related Verbs - Verbs Related to Agriculture and Farming

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to agriculture and farming such as "plant", "compost", and "harvest".

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Categorized English Topic-related Verbs
to plant

to put a seed, plant, etc. in the ground to grow

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to sow

to plant seeds in the earth or scatter them over the ground

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to seed

to spread small plant parts over soil to start their growth

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to plow

to use a large farming equipment to dig the ground and make it ready for farming

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to till

to prepare the soil for planting by digging, stirring, or turning it over using a tool such as a plow or a tiller

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to compost

to make decayed leaves, plants, or other organic waste into a mixture that can improve the soil's quality to help plants grow more quickly

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to mulch

to cover the soil around plants with a layer of material like wood chips or leaves to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature

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to sprout

(of a seed or plant) to begin growing

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to cultivate

to prepare land for raising crops or growing plants

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to harvest

to cut and collect a crop

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to weed

to rid a garden or other area of land of unwanted plants

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to garden

to cultivate and nurture plants in an outdoor space, either as a job or hobby

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to reap

to cut or gather a crop

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to prune

to cut off top part or some branches of trees, bushes, or other plants to help them grow faster

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to yield

(of a farm or an industry) to grow or produce a crop or product

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to root

to plant by burying the base of a plant in soil

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to water

to pour water on the ground to make plants grow in it

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to irrigate

to supply crops, land, etc. with water, typically by artificial means

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to farm

to grow crops or raise animals using agricultural techniques to improve production

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to fertilize

to increase productivity of the soil by spreading suitable substances on it

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to mate

(of animals) to have sex for breeding or reproduction

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to breed

(of an animal) to have sex and give birth to young

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to fish

to catch or attempt to catch fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net

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to hatch

(of birds, fish, etc.) to come out of an egg

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to milk

to collect milk from animals such as cows, goats, etc.

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to spawn

(of a fish, frog, etc.) to lay or release eggs

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to domesticate

to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation

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to tame

to make a wild animal or bird fit for living with people

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to bud

(of a plant) to develop small, immature growths that will eventually become leaves, flowers, or shoots

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to blossom

(of a plant) to bear flowers, especially flowers that are not fully open

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to flower

(of a plant) to produce or display blossoms or blooms

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to bloom

(of a plant) to produce flowers and display them in full color

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to pollinate

to deposit pollen on a plant or flower so that it can produce new seeds or fruit

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