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   fecundate

   /ˈfɛk(ə)ndeɪt/

   verb

   • 1. fertilize: "there were no insects to fecundate flowering plants"
   • ▪ make fruitful: "he actuates and fecundates our souls"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin fecundat- ‘made fruitful’, from the verb fecundare, from fecundus ‘fruitful’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. fecundation noun

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