domesticate

Etymology

domestic + -ate

verb

1. (transitive) To make domestic.
2. (transitive) To make (more) fit for domestic life.
   "To answer your question, Tai's fine. She mostly just smokes socially these days." "You're domesticating her!" "We're domesticating each other. The other day I found myself reading a home decorating blog." 2020, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content (webcomic), 4263: Peer Decompression
3. (transitive) To adapt to live with humans.
   The Russians claim 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.

noun

1. An animal or plant that has been domesticated.