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  1. 1. v. t. To cultivate by manual labor; to till; hence, to develop by culture. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To apply manure to; to enrich, as land, by the application of a fertilizing substance. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Any matter which makes land productive; a fertilizing substance, as the contents of stables and barnyards, dung, decaying animal or vegetable substances, etc. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. spread manure, as for fertilization Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. To cultivate by manual labor; to till; hence, to develop by culture. [Obs.] To whom we gave the strand for to manure. Surrey. Manure thyself then; to thyself be improved; And with vain, outward things be no more moved. Donne. 2. To apply manure to; to enrich, as land, by the application of a fertilizing substance. The blood of English shall manure the ground. Shak. Any matter which makes land productive; a fertilizing substance, as the contents of stables and barnyards, dung, decaying animal or vegetable substances, etc. Dryden. Source: webster
  7. 7. Any matter which makes land productive; a fertilizingsubstance, as the contents of stables and barnyards, dung, decayinganimal or vegetable substances, etc. Dryden. Source: adambom
  8. 8. v:16/n:84 n. any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material v. spread manure, as for fertilization Source: ecdict

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