Definitions for "Fertilize"
To make the female salmon's eggs ready to grow by spreading the male's milt over them.
To join male sperm with a female egg
To unite sperm and ovum, resulting in a zygote that typically develops into a new organism.
To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows.
To fecundate; as, to fertilize flower.
To put manure or certain chemicals put in the soil as food for the plants.
Make fertile or productive 2. Introduce semen into (a female).
make fertile or productive; "The course fertilized her imagination"