different between rusticate vs domesticate

English

Etymology

rustic +? -ate

Verb

rusticate (third-person singular simple present rusticates, present participle rusticating, simple past and past participle rusticated)

1. (transitive, Britain) To suspend or expel from a college or university.
2. (transitive) To construct in a manner so as to produce jagged or heavily textured surfaces.
3. (transitive) To compel to live in or to send to the countryside; to cause to become rustic.
4. (intransitive) To go to reside in the country.

   "So alarming did the state of my finances become, that I soon realized that I must either leave the metropolis and rusticate somewhere in the country, or that I must make a complete alteration in my style of living." —Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet (1887)

Related terms

• rustication
• rusticator

Translations

Anagrams

• urticates

Latin

Participle

r?stic?te

1. vocative masculine singular of r?stic?tus

English

Etymology

domestic +? -ate

Pronunciation

• (verb) IPA^(key): /d??m?st?ke?t/
• (noun) IPA^(key): /d??m?st?k?t/

Verb

domesticate (third-person singular simple present domesticates, present participle domesticating, simple past and past participle domesticated)

1. (transitive) To make domestic.
2. (transitive) To make fit for domestic life.
3. (transitive) To adapt to live with humans.

   The Russian claims to have successfully domesticated foxes.

4. (intransitive) To adapt to live with humans.

   Dogs have clearly domesticated more than cats.

5. (transitive) To make a legal instrument recognized and enforceable in a jurisdiction foreign to the one in which the instrument was originally issued or created.
6. (transitive, translation studies) To amend the elements of a text to fit local culture.

   Antonym: foreignize

Translations

Noun

domesticate (plural domesticates)

1. An animal or plant that has been domesticated.

Related terms

• domesticated
• domestication

Anagrams

• coestimated, comediettas

Italian

Verb

domesticate

1. second-person plural present indicative of domesticare
2. second-person plural imperative of domesticare
3. feminine plural of domesticato