Cultivating is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CULTIVATING in dictionary:

VERB:
• CULTIVATE, to till or produce by tillage
• break up (soil) in preparation for sowing or planting
• raise or grow (plants), especially on a large scale for commercial purposes
• grow or maintain (living cells or tissue) in culture
• try to win the friendship or favour of (someone)
• prepare and use (land) for crops or gardening
• try to acquire or develop (a quality or skill)
• try to improve or develop (one's mind).
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to prepare or prepare and use for the raising of crops; to loosen or break up the soil about (growing plants)

Words related to CULTIVATING

cultivate14

Words that contain CULTIVATING

cocultivating21 recultivating19

How to use CULTIVATING in a sentence

• By cultivating this land with the greatest diligence and economy, at times when my master did not require my labor, in two years I laid up ten pounds.
• What may result from cultivating the intellect in children before stimulating the emotions? 2.
• Jane Smith has been cultivating some berries, not for the market, but for her own use.
• So the historian is like a picturesque spectator cultivating his sense of the sublime upon a distant prospect of the Himalayas.
• In fact, I was taught that I was doing God service in cultivating an ascetic life.
• In cultivating cotton or sugar, a vast proportion of all the work done in the year is the same.
• Jarvis enjoyed finding fault with the gardener more than he did cultivating the flowers.
• Of course much time, which would otherwise be spent in cultivating them, is necessarily consumed in going to them and returning.
• He wondered if the wages, earned from native work on the roads, and in cultivating the lands, were always wisely spent.
• Opportunity was afforded during the day for having a look round and cultivating an acquaintance with the district.
• They all strained every effort to put in corn, cultivating as big a crop as they possibly could handle.
• I did make but a poor actress, certainly, though that was not for want of natural talent for the purpose, but for want of cultivating it with due care and industry.
• It was natural for me to conclude, that, if I were thus fortunate on one acre, I could do much better by cultivating more.
• And there was a fair prospect of this release being a permanent one, as it was very certain I now understood the whole art and mystery of cultivating strawberries.
• When the heavy work of planting and cultivating was over and there was to be a season of waiting for the harvest, Henry went on the great expedition to the Mississippi.
• I think that in cultivating the study of literature, as I have perhaps too laboriously endeavoured to define it, you will be cultivating the most important side of history.
• I have very little faith in rules of style, though I have an unbounded faith in the virtue of cultivating direct and precise expression.
• Angelina was exceedingly fond of flowers, but refrained from cultivating them, because of the time required, which she thought could be better employed.
• Something can undoubtedly be done in the way of cultivating the habit of concentration of attention, and of making more or less habitual the critical attitude.
• Jane Austen is the best example in the whole range of English literature of the wisdom of knowing your limitations and cultivating your own special plot of ground.
• The Dutch made the first movement to break the charm of Chinese monopoly, by introducing and cultivating the tea plant in their rich and fruitful colony of Java.
• The French have been so successful in cultivating tobacco, in their possessions in Northern Africa, that they hope soon to be independent of the foreign grown article.
• The multitude of affairs with which Grotius was oppressed, and the continual journeys he was obliged to make, left him no time for cultivating Polite Literature.
• They prevent the latter from cultivating their fields, for seldom can the Indians, whether men or women, go out to cultivate their fields, without their heads being cut off.

Similar words containing CULTIVAT without suffix ing

cultivate14 cultivated16 cultivates15 cultivator15 cocultivate18 cultivation16 cultivators16 recultivate16 cocultivated20 cocultivates19 cultivatable19 cultivations17 recultivated18 recultivates17 uncultivated18 cocultivating21 cocultivation20 noncultivated19 recultivating19 recultivation18 cocultivations21 noncultivation19 uncultivatable21 recultivations19 noncultivations20 overcultivation23 overcultivations24

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