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to farm

to farm

2 7.7
To lock digital coins in a system to earn rewards
  • verb
  • /fɑrm/
  • Jargon
translation icon : farmear
  • You need to farm LFD, LFR, 10/25N, 10/25HC.

Examples

  • People still farm dungeons and raids for items which don't improve their performance, such as mounts, pets, and transmog items.

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  • Many investors choose to farm cryptocurrency by staking their assets to earn rewards.

  • There's a huge incentive for you to farm early and craft later.

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  • Players who can only farm monster power 0-5 should have a 10% chance of finding organs and keys per monster power up to 5.

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  • You have to not only know how to use affinity coins, but also have to farm a fairly large number of them (which can take a while).

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  • And you could take that stable coin and potentially then sell it and buy more staked ETH and basically over and over and over again farm yields.

  • You can farm tokens in the decentralized finance ecosystem through liquidity provision.

  • To maximize profits, users often farm by locking their digital assets in various protocols.

Idioms

5 9.9

To die suddenly, often in an accident or during fighting

Phrasal Verbs

7 4.9

To pay another person or company to do work for you

Compounds

25 1.1

A person who works on a farm doing jobs like planting or harvesting

22 1.0

An animal kept on a farm for food or work such as cows and chickens

18 1.7

A boy who grew up living and working on a farm

wind farm
  • Specialized
17 3.7

An area of land or sea with many tall machines that make electricity from wind

14 1.8

A farm where cows are kept to produce milk and make cheese and butter

farm bill
  • Formal
12 3.7

A law that sets rules and payments for farming and food prices

6 3.5

A very large place where people keep many animals in small spaces to make meat, milk, or eggs

6 2.3

A girl who grew up on a farm and helps care for animals and plants

6 1.4

A place where people keep and raise pigs for meat

5 2.7

A place where people raise fish in tanks or ponds for food

collective farm
  • Archaic
4 6.3

A large farm where many people work together, usually run by the government

funny farm
  • Slur
4 9.9

A hospital for people with serious mental health problems

4 3.0

An area where people grow trees to sell for wood or as Christmas trees

3 1.9

A place where people raise chickens for meat or eggs

Food that comes directly from local farms with few middle sellers

farm team
  • Jargon
3 4.0

A minor-league team that trains young players for a major team

1 1.6

A farm where cows are raised for meat, milk or other products

A building on a farm used to keep animals, crops, or farm tools

pot farm
  • NSFW
1 8.1

A place where people often secretly grow marijuana

farm club
  • Jargon
1 5.4

A small sports team owned by a big team to train players

fat farm
  • Offensive
1 8.4

An informal name for a place where people stay to lose weight by diet and exercise

1 6.8

A place in the countryside where people who broke the law live and work on farms

tank farm
  • Specialized
1 5.1

An area of land where large metal containers store oil or other liquids

1 4.0

A farm where people breed horses, often for racing

1 1.8

A strong calm horse that works on a farm

1 5.3

A farm that grows vegetables and other food to sell at markets

clip farm
  • Jargon
8.1

A company that makes many short social media videos

A mild white cheese made on small farms from the solid part of sour skim milk

Farm Credit System
  • Specialized
4.2

A group of banks owned by farmers that lend money to farms

A vehicle like a tractor that helps plow, plant, or harvest crops on a farm

9.9

An extremely offensive insulting word for Black people originally used for farm workers

home farm
  • Archaic
4.2

A farm near a large house that supplies it with food

6.7

A farm where people use waste water to water and fertilize crops

How Risky

to farm
  • Jargon
2 7.7
Bitcoin
  • Texting
35 5.3
money market
  • Jargon
5.5
loan participation
  • Specialized
6.4

Surface Forms

farm infinitive
farmed past
farmed past participle
farming present participle
farms third person singular

Etymology

Farm in the crypto world borrows a simple image: like a field that grows crops, your tokens can be put to work to produce rewards. So to farm tokens is to lock or lend them in a system to earn extra coins, just as a farmer expects a harvest.