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Verb: domesticize  du'mes-ti,sIz
  1. Overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
    "They tried to domesticize the feral cats";
    - domesticate, domesticise [Brit], reclaim, tame

Derived forms: domesticized, domesticizes, domesticizing

Type of: alter, change, modify