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are domesticating

  • present progressive
    of domesticate.
    domesticate
    verb (used with object)
    to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.

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In New Zealand, researchers are domesticating native species because they are already adapted to local conditions.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 19, 2020

Around Sari and Amoz the men are domesticating the great striped antelope, the meat of which is most delicious.

From Pellucidar by Edgar Rice Burroughs