domesticate

noun

  1. 1

    An animal or plant that has been domesticated.

verb

  1. 1

    To make domestic.

  2. 2

    To make fit for domestic life.

  3. 3

    To adapt to live with humans.

    “The Russian claims to have successfully domesticated foxes.”
  4. 4

    To adapt to live with humans.

    “Dogs have clearly domesticated more than cats.”
  5. 5

    To make a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was originally issued or created.

  6. 6

    To amend the elements of a text to fit local culture.

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