KWEEK Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word kweek. (close relations)
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breed | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a special variety of domesticated animals within a species • a special type verb • call forth • copulate with a female, used especially of horses • cause to procreate (animals) • have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms) | ||||||||
cultivate | verbv | |||||||
verb • foster the growth of • prepare for crops • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment • adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment | ||||||||
grow | verbv | |||||||
verb • pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become • become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain • increase in size by natural process • cause to grow or develop • develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation • come into existence; take on form or shape • cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques • come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) • grow emotionally or mature • become attached by or as if by the process of growth | ||||||||
nurture | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child • helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community verb • help develop, help grow • look after a child until it is an adult • provide with nourishment | ||||||||
propagate | verbv | |||||||
verb • transmit from one generation to the next • travel through the air • transmit • become distributed or widespread • transmit or cause to broaden or spread • cause to become widely known • cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering • multiply sexually or asexually | ||||||||
raise | verbv | |||||||
noun • the amount a salary is increased • an upward slope or grade (as in a road) • increasing the size of a bet (as in poker) • the act of raising something verb • raise the level or amount of something • raise from a lower to a higher position • cause to be heard or known; express or utter • collect funds for a specific purpose • cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques • look after a child until it is an adult • summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic • move upwards • construct, build, or erect • call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) • create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise • raise in rank or condition • increase the level of • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position • cause to puff up with a leaven • bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level • bet more than the previous player • cause to assemble or enlist in military • put forward for consideration or discussion • pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth • activate or stir up • establish radio communications with • multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3 • bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project • invigorate or heighten • put an end to • cause to become alive again • register formally as a participant or member | ||||||||
rear | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the back of a military formation or procession • the side of an object that is opposite its front • the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • the side that goes last or is not normally seen adjective satellite • located in or toward the back or rear verb • stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds • look after a child until it is an adult • rise up • cause to rise up • construct, build, or erect | ||||||||
doob | nounn | |||||||
noun • trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India | ||||||||
bahama grass | nounn | |||||||
noun • trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India | ||||||||
bermuda grass | nounn | |||||||
noun • trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India | ||||||||
cynodon dactylon | nounn | |||||||
noun • trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India | ||||||||
devil grass | nounn | |||||||
noun • trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India | ||||||||
scutch grass | nounn | |||||||
noun • trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India | ||||||||
star grass | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic • any plant of the genus Hypoxis having long grasslike leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers: Africa; Australia; southern Asia; North America • trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India • perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill |