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DOMESTICISE

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Domesticise.

Domesticise - as a verb

Overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable

Example: "He tames lions for the circus"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
domesticatedomesticizereclaimtame
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodify
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"They hope to domesticise the wild horse and make it suitable for riding."
"It took several years to domesticise the stray cat and turn it into a house pet."
"The villagers managed to domesticise the wolves and train them as guard dogs."
"He was able to domesticise the feral rabbits and keep them as pets in his backyard."
"The breeder worked tirelessly to domesticise the ferocious dog breed and create a more docile version."
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Word Game Points

Is DOMESTICISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, domesticise is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

DOMESTICISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is DOMESTICISE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, domesticise is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
DOMESTICISE is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is DOMESTICISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, domesticise is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DOMESTICISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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