fertilizes

Definition of fertilizesnext
present tense third-person singular of fertilize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fertilizes
Verb
  • Mulching lawn clippings enriches soil with nutrients and boosts carbon sequestration.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Sitting at the cultural crossroads of Europe and North Africa has left the island with Greek, Byzantine, Arab, and Norman influences, among others—a mix that only enriches the local food, language, and architecture.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This is the first of a new type of rideshare program flying to that orbit that augments SpaceX’s Transporter program that flies to SSO.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The Advanced tier is perfect for mid-level and large companies, which further augments your accounting department with Excel data sync capabilities along with backup and restore functionality.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And the move further reinforces Charlotte’s longstanding banking bona fides.
    Brian Gordon, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The long experience and tight teamwork of unionized camera crews, art departments, and so forth from production to production both maintains high professional standards and reinforces long-standing professional norms.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Justin Faulk immediately fortifies Detroit’s second defense pair next to Ben Chiarot.
    The Athletic NHL Staff, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Adding keratin back into hair fortifies the strands ultimately yielding stronger, healthier hair.
    Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This little houseplant is easy for beginners, safe around pets, purifies the air, and is forgiving of neglect.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Designed with a blend of advanced filters, including stainless steel mesh and activated carbon, Aquabliss’ Shower Filter purifies your water and enriches it with vitamin C and tourmaline, revealing softer skin and glossier strands.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Murphy made a similar assertion in his Wednesday ruling, also claiming that the Supreme Court not immediately lifting the blocks on ending TPS for Haiti and Syria before justices hear those arguments strengthens his ruling.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move throughout Hawaiiuntil Thursday morning but will pick up intensity on Thursday afternoon as the Kona storm strengthens.
    Dakota Smith, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Fertilizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertilizes. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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