Crossword-Solution: BREED
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Breed | v. t. | To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch. |
| Breed | v. t. | To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster. |
| Breed | v. t. | To educate; to instruct; to form by education; to train; -- sometimes followed by up. |
| Breed | v. t. | To engender; to cause; to occasion; to originate; to produce; as, to breed a storm; to breed disease. |
| Breed | v. t. | To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men. |
| Breed | v. t. | To raise, as any kind of stock. |
| Breed | v. t. | To produce or obtain by any natural process. |
| Breed | v. i. | To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant. |
| Breed | v. i. | To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth. |
| Breed | v. i. | To have birth; to be produced or multiplied. |
| Breed | v. i. | To raise a breed; to get progeny. |
| Breed | n. | A race or variety of men or other animals (or of plants), perpetuating its special or distinctive characteristics by inheritance. |
| Breed | n. | Class; sort; kind; -- of men, things, or qualities. |
| Breed | n. | A number produced at once; a brood. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BREED | anagram | BERED, BREDE, DEBER, DEBRE, DERBE |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with BREED (5)
Straight between them ran the pathway, Never grew the grass upon it; Singing birds, that utter falsehoods, Story-tellers, mischief-makers, Found no eager ear to listen, Could not breed ill-will between them, For they kept each other’s counsel, Spake with naked hearts together, Pondering much and much contriving How the tribes of men might prosper.
The idea of such a slight wind catching it.” The cow standing erect was of the Devon breed, and was encased in a tight warm hide of rich Indian red, as absolutely uniform from eyes to tail as if the animal had been dipped in a dye of that colour, her long back being mathematically level.
Yet not from Thebes this villainy was learnt; Thebes is not wont to breed unrighteous sons, Nor would she praise thee, if she learnt that thou Wert robbing me—aye and the gods to boot, Haling by force their suppliants, poor maids.
Luther, according to the scandal of his monkish enemies, was a brat of that hellish breed; nor was Pearl the only child to whom this inauspicious origin was assigned among the New England Puritans.
They ain’t no further use.” “You mean——” “I mean that men like me are going on living—for the sake of the breed.
Quotes with BREED (3)
The Court of Dreams. The people who knew that there was a price, and one worth paying, for that dream. The bastard- born warriors, the Illyrian half breed, the monster trapped in a beautiful body, the dreamer born into a court of nightmares... And the huntress with an artist's soul.
Must I accept the barren Gift?-learn death, and lose my Mastery? Then let them know whose blood and breathwill take the Gift and set them free: whose is the voice and whose the mindto set at naught the well-sung Game-when finned Finality arrivesand calls me by my secret Name. Not old enough to love as yet, but old enough to die, indeed--the death-fear bites my throat and heart, fanged cousin to the Pale One's breed. But past the fear lies life for all-perhaps for me: and, pas…
Finally when he climbed below deck after dark, wondering where his dinner was, perhaps with a storm come up and rough seas and blinding rains, I'd sulk and lure him into the warm and steamy darkness and from the hairs of his warm body I'd breed a myriad smiling, sparkle-eyed one-year-olds, my broods, my flocks. In the churning seas, below the waves, together inside our hammock woven in coarse sailcloth by Unguentine's deft hands, a spherical webbed sack which hung and swivell…
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Onion, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 151 times in crossword archives (1955–2025).