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4. (all of an art, science, etc.) pursue, follow, keep abreast of; study, investigate, delve into, search into, devote oneself to.
5. woo, court, pay court to, pay addresses to; seek [s.o.'s] friendship, seek [s.o.'s] company, make advances, break the ice; ingratiate oneself with, curry favor, dance attendance upon, SI. shine up to, SI. suck up to, SI. play up to, SI. butter up.

cultivation, n. 1. agriculture, agronomy, geo-ponics, farming, husbandry, tillage, tilth; tilling, dressing, working; aquaculture, aquiculture, hydroponics.
2. civilization, development, improvement, training, preparation, conditioning, grooming; education, instruction, teaching, tuition; enlightenment, edification, illumination.
3. (all of art, science, etc.) promotion, fosterage, advocacy, support, patronage; encouragement, abetment, furtherance, advancement, backing; help, aid, assistance.
4. (all of art, science, etc.) pursuit, following, study, investigation; devotion.
5. culture, refinement, polish, manners, good breeding; taste, good taste; savoir-faire, tact, discretion, discernment, discrimination.

culture, n. 1. cultivation, refinement, polish; edification, enlightenment, sophistication, urbanity, worldliness; elevation, development, advancement, progress; attainment, accomplishment, learning, erudition, knowledge, education; manners, breeding, good breeding, gentility, civility; elegance, grace, courtliness, savoir-faire; taste, good taste, discernment, discrimination.
2. civilization, way of life, customs, folkways, ways, habits, life style, Sociology, mores.
3. agriculture, agronomy, geoponics, farming, husbandry, tillage, tilth; tilling, dressing, working; aquaculture, aquiculture, hydroponics.
-v.4. cultivate, dress, till, till the soil, farm, work, work the land; plow, spade, dig, delve, hoe, harrow, rake; fertilize, manure, compost,

cultured, adj. 1. cultivated, civilized, refined, polished, finished; genteel, well-bred, thoroughbred, aristocratic, blue-blooded; elegant, graceful, fine; polite, mannerly, courteous, gracious, chivalrous, chivalric, gallant, cavalier, urbane, suave, sophisticated, cosmopolitan; fashionable, stylish, high-class, SI. classy.
2. enlightened, superior, high-brow, accomplished; learned, Archaic, studied, versed, knowledgeable; educated, lettered, intellectual, scholarly, erudite; well-educated, well-informed, well-read, literary,

culvert, n. drain, channel, sewer, cloaca; conduit, duct, trough, gutter, ditch, gully, Brit, sough; watercourse, waterway, canal,

cumbersome, adj. 1. burdensome, onerous, oppressive; tiresome, irksome, vexatious, troublesome, worrisome, inconvenient.
2. unwieldy, clumsy, awkward, unmanageable, incommodious; ponderous, hefty, heavy, massive, bulky.

cumulative, adj. increasing, growing, adding, totaling, Inf. piling up; crescent, waxing, swelling, enlarging; accumulative, additive,

cunning, n. 1. craft, craftiness, guile, wiliness, slyness, foxiness, artfulness, subtlety, shrewdness; deceit, deception, duplicity, trickery.
2. skill, skillfullness, dexterity, adroitness, expertness, mastery, artistry; aptitude, facility, address, dispatch, ready skill, Inf know-how; ingenuity, cleverness, talent, flair, genius, art, knack.