nourish | vt menyuburkan, memberikan khasiat kpd: milk ~es babies, susu menyuburkan bayi; we need well-balanced food to ~ our bodies, kita memerlukan makanan yg seimbang utk menyuburkan tubuh badan kita; 2. (fig.) memupuk: he ~ed the hope that one day they would reconcile, dia memupuk harapan bahawa satu hari nanti mereka akan berbaik-baik semula; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fertilize, fertilise | vt 1. make fertile, menyuburkan; (with manure, fertilizer) membaja(i), menyuburkan: horse manure will ~ your roses, tahi kuda akan menyuburkan pokok bunga mawarmu; to ~ the soil with compost, membajai tanah dgn kompos; 2. a. pollinate, mendebungakan: bees ~ flowers, lebah mendebungakan bunga; b. inseminate, mensenyawakan: the male fish ~s the eggs, ikan jantan mensenyawakan telur. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fatten | vt 1. also ~ st up, cause st to grow fat (esp animals) menggemukkan sst: to ~ the turkey for Christmas, menggemukkan ayam belanda utk Krismas; 2. (soil) menyuburkan: compost will ~ the soil, kompos akan menyuburkan tanah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
use | n 1. act of using or state of being used, penggunaan: the ~ of fertilisers to improve the soil, penggunaan baja utk menyuburkan tanah; the ~ of drugs is increasing among students, penggunaan najis dadah meningkat di kalangan pelajar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |