fertilize
Example Sentences
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He will spread more of what my dad used to fertilize his roses.
From Salon
Researchers at Michigan State University have identified a molecular "switch" that boosts sperm energy just before they attempt to fertilize an egg.
From Science Daily
In regions north of the Antarctic Polar Front -- a boundary where cold Antarctic waters meet warmer waters to the north -- that dust helped fertilize algae.
From Science Daily
Although nitrogen fertilizer was used in the experiment, the researchers do not recommend fertilizing forests.
From Science Daily
But syrup producers do not plant, irrigate, fertilize or use insecticides on their self-sufficient forests.
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