Definitions For Domesticate

verb

  • Make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
  • Overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
  • Adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
  • To breed or train (an animal) to need and accept the care of human beings : to tame (an animal)
  • To grow (a plant) for human use
  • To train (someone) to behave in an appropriate way at home (such as by using good manners, being polite, being helpful, etc.)

Is Domesticate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
18

The word Domesticate is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Domesticate in a Sentence

  • Horses and oxen have been domesticated to work on farms.
  • She jokes that dogs are easier to domesticate than men.

Synonyms for Domesticate

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