inseminate

Verb

Meaning

To sow; to impregnate.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fertilize sow fertilise fecundate sow in season plant dress drill broadcast feed seed breed propagate scatter

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Antonyms

repulse fight combat challenge dispute check

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Hypernyms

change seed alter modify sow

Hyponyms

impregnate pollinate stratify bang up knock up pollenate

Related terms

insemination inseminator

Phrases with the word

artificially inseminate

Examples

Sparrow: If you'd get a vasectomy, we wouldn't have to go through this every time. Stuart: But... but you know I want to have a baby eventually. Sparrow: So make some deposits at a sperm bank first. Then we can inseminate like normal people when we're ready. Alison Bechdel

sow the ground with sunflower seeds Source: Internet

But, according to experiments by Memorial University biologist Darek Moreau, small transgenic males, like other small salmon males, hide in the weeds while the big strong males fight it out to inseminate a female’s recently laid eggs. Source: Internet

An eastern Idaho fertility doctor accused in a lawsuit of allegedly secretly using his own sperm to inseminate a patient. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

inselberg plain Insell inseminable inseminatee insemination inseminator