Synonyms:
domesticate, tame
Meaning: make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans; "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"; "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog"
Synonyms:
domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
Meaning: overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"
Synonyms:
domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame
Meaning: adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil"