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Domesticate

usgb/dəˈmestɪkeɪt/Volume
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Historical AspectPlay
Understand the historical context - 'domesticate' often relates to ancient practices crucial for human development. SlideDomesticating crops was essential for ancient settlements to thrive.
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Gradual ProcessPlay
'Domesticate' involves a slow process of adaptation by animals or plants to live with humans. SlideIt took centuries to domesticate horses for transportation.
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Not Always PetsPlay
While pets are domesticated, many others are for work, like farm animals or plants for food. SlideRice was domesticated for its high nutritional value.