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Domesticated and tamed, especially of, or as, a pet
“A domesticated beast is not expected to gore, shove, bite, stomp, or kick.”
(of a plant) Cultivated for food
“Wheat was the first domesticated crop and is the youngest polyploid species among the agricultural crops.”
Fond of home life and housework
“A young girl is also prospecting for a domesticated husband who can provide and protect his family.”
Made submissive, especially through coercion or force
Of, or pertaining to, everyday or colloquial language
Past tense for to tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or on a farm
“Attempts to tame and domesticate these creatures were met with mixed results, and even though some had proven docile enough to use as mounts, there was always the slight element of unpredictability about them.”
Past tense for to cultivate (a plant) for food
“Since the early era of farming, efforts have been made to domesticate the crop plants to fulfill the food requirements of humans.”
Past tense for to habituate to a given environment
“Here is where I change clothes, stash my food, domesticate myself to the ways of the Sidhe.”
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