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cultivate

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cultivate [′kəl·tə‚vāt]
(agriculture)
To prepare soil for the raising of crops.
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A Fox, seeing this, exclaimed, "Do not cultivate the favor of this man, but of your former owner, lest he should again hunt for you and deprive you a second time of your wings.
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