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brood



I - noun
the young of an animal cared for at one time (Freq. 10)
Hypernyms:
animal group
Hyponyms:
clutch

II - verb
1. think moodily or anxiously about something (Freq. 5)
Syn:
dwell
See Also:
dwell on (for: dwell)
Hypernyms:
worry, care
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
- Somebody ----s
- Sam and Sue brood over the results of the experiment
2. hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing (Freq. 1)
- The terrible vision brooded over her all day long
Syn:
hover, loom, bulk large
Hypernyms:
hang
Hyponyms:
overshadow, dominate, eclipse
Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
- Some big birds brood in the tree
- There brood some big birds in the tree
3. be in a huff and display one's displeasure
- She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted
Syn:
sulk, pout
Derivationally related forms:
pouter (for: pout), sulk (for: sulk)
Hyponyms:
grizzle, stew
Entailment:
resent
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
4. be in a huff;
be silent or sullen
Syn:
grizzle, stew
Derivationally related forms:
stew (for: stew)
Hypernyms:
sulk, pout
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
5. sit on (eggs)
- Birds brood
- The female covers the eggs
Syn:
hatch, cover, incubate
Derivationally related forms:
incubation (for: incubate), incubator (for: incubate), hatch (for: hatch), brooder
Hypernyms:
reproduce, procreate, multiply
Verb Group:
breed, cover, hatch
Entailment:
sit down, sit
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s

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