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Domesticated - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Domesticated : adj
1: converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals";
"domesticated plants like maize" [syn: domestic]
2: accustomed to home life; "some men think it unmanly to be
domesticated; others find gratification in it"
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Domesticate \Do*mes"ti*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Domesticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Domesticating.] [LL.
domesticatus, p. p. of domesticare to reside in, to tame. See
Domestic, a.]
1. To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to
domesticate one's self.
2. To cause to be, as it were, of one's family or country;
as, to domesticate a foreign custom or word.
3. To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate
wild animals; to domesticate a plant.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Domesticated |
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THEDawnDickson: @JoiaMercedes yea I love decorating and cooking and baking...that's the Domesticated side of me lol |
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parasiticART: My sis just cooked a badass meal. Im not Domesticated at all...maybe thats why im STILL single lol!! |
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ScienceCyborg: dingoes can stil read human gestures 4000 yrs after they were Domesticated http://bit.ly/4JALyK |
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