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CROSS-FERTILISE Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word cross-fertilise. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word cross-fertilise. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CROSS-FERTILISE

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blend
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an occurrence of thorough mixing

• a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings

• the act of blending components together thoroughly

verb

• combine into one

• blend or harmonize

• mix together different elements

combine
verb, nounv, n
noun

• harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field

• a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service

• an occurrence that results in things being united

verb

• have or possess in combination

• put or add together

• combine so as to form a whole; mix

• add together from different sources

• join for a common purpose or in a common action

• gather in a mass, sum, or whole

• mix together different elements

cross-pollinate
verbv
verb

• fertilize by transferring pollen

crossbreed
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species

verb

• breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties

hybridize
verbv
verb

• breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties

interbreed
verbv
verb

• breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties

merge
verbv
verb

• become one

• mix together different elements

• join or combine

mix
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients

• an event that combines things in a mixture

• the act of mixing together

verb

• mix together different elements

• open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups

• combine (electronic signals)

• add as an additional element or part

• to bring or combine together or with something else

• mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

intercross
verbv
noun

• The act or product of intercrossing

verb

• To cross back over one another

• To breed two strains having a common ancestry with one another

cross-fertilize
verbv
verb

• undergo cross-fertilization; become fertile

• cause to undergo cross-fertilization

Best Hypernyms For CROSS-FERTILISE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cross-fertilise, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
fecundate fertilise fertilize inseminate turn
Phrases (1)
change state

Alternatives for BLEND

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