Found 3 items, similar to Germinate.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: germinate
berkecambah, membenihkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: germinate
germinate
v 1: produce buds, branches, or germinate;
“the potatoes
sprouted” [syn:
shoot,
spud,
pullulate,
bourgeon,
burgeon forth,
sprout]
2: work out;
“We have developed a new theory of evolution”
[syn:
evolve,
develop]
3: cause to grow or sprout;
“the plentiful rain germinated my
plants”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Germinate
Germinate
\Ger"mi*nate\, v. t.
To cause to sprout. --Price (1610).
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Germinate
\Ger"mi*nate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Germinated; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Germinating.] [L. germinatus, p. p. of
germinare to sprout, fr. germen. See
Germ.]
To sprout; to bud; to shoot; to begin to vegetate, as a plant
or its seed; to begin to develop, as a germ. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]