Definition of domesticise Domesticise

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What does domesticise mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

domesticise - overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"
  domesticate, domesticize, reclaim, tame
  modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
  animal, animate being, beast, brute, fauna, creature a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  break in, break make submissive, obedient, or useful; "The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern"
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  • domesticise
    To make obedient, docile and tractable; to train to follow orders of the owner.  

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