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brood:

brood [the ~] noun

  1. the brood
    the children; the descendants; the offspring; the progeny; the brood; the successors
  2. the brood
    the brooding; the brood; the sitting
  3. the brood
    the brood
  4. the brood
    the brood; the young animals
  5. the brood
    – the young of an animal cared for at one time 1
    the brood
    – the young of an animal cared for at one time 1

to brood verb (broods, brooded, brooding)

  1. to brood
    to think; to consider; to ponder; cogitate; to muse; to brood; to wonder; to reflect
    • think verb (thinks, thought, thinking)
    • consider verb (considers, considered, considering)
    • ponder verb (ponders, pondered, pondering)
    • cogitate verb
    • muse verb (muses, mused, musing)
    • brood verb (broods, brooded, brooding)
    • wonder verb (wonders, wondered, wondering)
    • reflect verb (reflects, reflected, reflecting)
  2. to brood
    to bother; to worry; to fret; to brood; to mope
    • bother verb (bothers, bothered, bothering)
    • worry verb (worries, worried, worrying)
    • fret verb (frets, fretted, fretting)
    • brood verb (broods, brooded, brooding)
    • mope verb (mopes, moped, moping)
  3. to brood
    to worry; to fret; to brood
    • worry verb (worries, worried, worrying)
    • fret verb (frets, fretted, fretting)
    • brood verb (broods, brooded, brooding)
  4. to brood
    – sit on (eggs) 1
    to cover; to hatch; to brood; incubate
    – sit on (eggs) 1
    • cover verb (covers, covered, covering)
      • The female covers the eggs1
    • hatch verb (hatches, hatched, hatching)
    • brood verb (broods, brooded, brooding)
      • Birds brood1
    • incubate verb
  5. to brood
    – think moodily or anxiously about something 1
    to dwell; to brood
    – think moodily or anxiously about something 1
    • dwell verb (dwells, dwelt, dwelling)
    • brood verb (broods, brooded, brooding)
  6. to brood
    – be in a huff; be silent or sullen 1
    to stew; to brood; grizzle
    – be in a huff; be silent or sullen 1
    • stew verb (stews, stewed, stewing)
    • brood verb (broods, brooded, brooding)
    • grizzle verb
  7. to brood
    – be in a huff and display one's displeasure 1
    to pout; to brood; to sulk
    – be in a huff and display one's displeasure 1
    • pout verb (pouts, pouted, pouting)
      • She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted1
    • brood verb (broods, brooded, brooding)
    • sulk verb (sulks, sulked, sulking)
  8. to brood
    – hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing 1
    loom; to hover; to brood; bulk large
    – hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing 1
    • loom verb
    • hover verb (hovers, hovered, hovering)
    • brood verb (broods, brooded, brooding)
      • The terrible vision brooded over her all day long1
    • bulk large verb

Conjugations for brood:

present
  1. brood
  2. brood
  3. broods
  4. brood
  5. brood
  6. brood
simple past
  1. brooded
  2. brooded
  3. brooded
  4. brooded
  5. brooded
  6. brooded
present perfect
  1. have brooded
  2. have brooded
  3. has brooded
  4. have brooded
  5. have brooded
  6. have brooded
past continuous
  1. was brooding
  2. were brooding
  3. was brooding
  4. were brooding
  5. were brooding
  6. were brooding
future
  1. shall brood
  2. will brood
  3. will brood
  4. shall brood
  5. will brood
  6. will brood
continuous present
  1. am brooding
  2. are brooding
  3. is brooding
  4. are brooding
  5. are brooding
  6. are brooding
subjunctive
  1. be brooded
  2. be brooded
  3. be brooded
  4. be brooded
  5. be brooded
  6. be brooded
diverse
  1. brood!
  2. let's brood!
  5. brooded
  6. brooding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

brood

  1. brood
    offspring; brood; progeny

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Related Definitions for "brood":

  1. the young of an animal cared for at one time1
  2. sit on (eggs)1
    • Birds brood1
  3. think moodily or anxiously about something1
  4. be in a huff; be silent or sullen1
  5. be in a huff and display one's displeasure1
  6. hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing1
    • The terrible vision brooded over her all day long1

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