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Webster's English Dictionary

cultivate

v. t. [LL. cultivatus, p. p. of cultivare to cultivate, fr. cultivus cultivated, fr. L. cultus, p. p. of colere to till, cultivate. Cf. Colony.]1. To bestow attention, care, and labor upon, with a view to valuable returns; to till; to fertilize; as, to cultivate soil. ()

2. To direct special attention to; to devote time and thought to; to foster; to cherish. ()

Leisure . . . to cultivate general literature. (Wordsworth.)

3. To seek the society of; to court intimacy with. ()

I ever looked on Lord Keppel as one of the greatest and best men of his age; and I loved and cultivated him accordingly. (Burke.)

4. To improve by labor, care, or study; to impart culture to; to civilize; to refine. ()

To cultivate the wild, licentious savage. (Addison.)

The mind of man hath need to be prepared for piety and virtue; it must be cultivated to the end. (Tillotson.)

5. To raise or produce by tillage; to care for while growing; as, to cultivate corn or grass. ()