Thesaurus: incubate
To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching.
Related headwords
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Definitions
- v. i. & t. To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching.
- v. grow under conditions that promote development
- v. sit on (eggs)
- To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching.
- To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, orkeep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching.
- v:100 v. grow under conditions that promote development