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lavrar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cultivate verb To prepare and use land for growing crops.
  • farm noun Land, together with its buildings, used for growing crops or raising animals.
  • plough noun A farm tool with a blade, pulled through soil to break it up before planting.

Senses

lavrar is used for these senses in English:

  • cultivate To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting or as a method of weed control between growing crop plants.
  • draw up (transitive) To compose (a document), especially following a standard form; prepare a plan.
  • farm (transitive) To grow (a particular crop).

cultivate — full definition

  1. verb To prepare and use land for growing crops.
  2. verb To develop or improve a skill, relationship, or quality over time.

farm — full definition

  1. noun Land, together with its buildings, used for growing crops or raising animals.
  2. noun A facility with many similar units used for an industrial or computing purpose.
  3. verb To grow crops or keep livestock as an occupation.
  4. verb To hand off a task, contract, or piece of work to someone else ("farm out").

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