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Common collocations with cultivate in American Collocation

cultivate verb transitive

US /ˈkʌltɪˌveɪt/

carefully

assiduously
carefully
consciously
deliberately
diligently
sedulously

The image of a decisive and charismatic leader was assiduously cultivated.

successfully

successfully

The series successfully cultivated and sustained a viewership of 12 million.

relationship

acquaintance
friendship
relationship

Cultivate friendships with as wide a range of people in the company as possible.

ability

habit
talent
virtue

One should cultivate virtues such as honesty, fidelity, and sacrifice.

attitude

attitude
awareness
taste

This means cultivating the awareness that human rights are universal.

image

image

After several popular albums, she is trying to cultivate a more serious image.