Brood
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| + | # What comes out of an [[egg]]. | ||
| + | # The young of certain animals, especially a group of young [[birds]] or [[fowl]] [[hatched]] at one time and cared for by the same [[mother]]. | ||
| + | # The [[children]] in one [[family]]. | ||
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| + | ===Synonyms=== | ||
| + | Also see [[flock]], [[litter]], [[young]], [[get]], [[issue]], [[offspring]], [[posterity]], [[progeny]], [[seed]], [[kin]]. | ||
| + | ===Verb=== | ||
| + | # To keep an [[egg]] [[warm]] to make it [[hatch]]. | ||
| + | # To [[dwell]] upon [[moodily]] and [[at length]]. | ||
| + | # to protect | ||
| + | #: ''He sat '''brooding''' about the upcoming battle, fearing the outcome.'' | ||
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- What comes out of an egg.
- The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time and cared for by the same mother.
- The children in one family.
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Synonyms
Also see flock, litter, young, get, issue, offspring, posterity, progeny, seed, kin.
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Verb
- To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
- To dwell upon moodily and at length.
- to protect
- He sat brooding about the upcoming battle, fearing the outcome.
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