Broods

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  • n. Plural form of brood.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brood.
  • Word Usage
    "Furthermore, to hold that this word broods like a dark and inescapable fate over the future of a race, is to hold to a very grievous misunderstanding."
    Verb Form
    brooded    brooding    broods   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    care    worry    reproduce    multiply    procreate    sulk    pout   
    Cross Reference
    offspring    race    breed    foul brood    ants' brood    to sit on brood   
    Hyponym
    stew    grizzle   
    Form
    brooded    brooding   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hatch    offspring    progeny    breed    species    incubate    consider   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Abood    Jude    Likud    Mahmood    Mahmoud    Rhude    abood    accrued    allude    ballyhooed   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    flock    horde    swarm    offspring    nest    yearn    melancholy    gloom    scream    procession