germinate

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Synonyms: terminate, geminate, verminate, egerminate, germanate, germinal, seminate, germinant, germinated, germinates, germinative

Antonyms: terminate, geminate, verminate, egerminate, germanate, germinal, seminate, germinant, germinated, germinates, germinative

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive|botany|horticulture}} Of a [[seed]], to begin to [[grow]], to [[sprout]] [[root]]s and [[leaf|leaves]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[cause]] to [[grow]]; to [[produce]].

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