English

Detailed Synonyms for bred in English

bred:

bred verb

  1. bred
    to give birth; to bring a child into the world; to bring forth; to litter; to calve; bred; to give birth to
    • give birth verb (gives birth, gave birth, giving birth)
    • bring a child into the world verb (brings a child into the world, brought a child into the world, bringing a child into the world)
    • bring forth verb (brings forth, brought forth, bringing forth)
    • litter verb (litters, littered, littering)
    • calve verb (calves, calved, calving)
    • bred verb
    • give birth to verb (gives birth to, gave birth to, giving birth to)

Related Words for "bred":

  • inbred

breed:

to breed verb (breeds, bred, breeding)

  1. to breed
    to breed; to cultivate; to raise; to rear
    • breed verb (breeds, bred, breeding)
    • cultivate verb (cultivates, cultivated, cultivating)
    • raise verb (raises, raised, raising)
    • rear verb (rears, reared, rearing)
  2. to breed
    to cultivate; to breed; to clone
    • cultivate verb (cultivates, cultivated, cultivating)
    • breed verb (breeds, bred, breeding)
    • clone verb (clones, cloned, cloning)
  3. to breed
    – have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms) 1
    to breed; to multiply
    – have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms) 1
    • breed verb (breeds, bred, breeding)
      • pandas rarely breed in captivity1
    • multiply verb (multiplies, multiplied, multiplying)
  4. to breed
    – cause to procreate (animals) 1
    to breed
    – cause to procreate (animals) 1
    • breed verb (breeds, bred, breeding)
      • She breeds dogs1
  5. to breed
    – copulate with a female, used especially of horses 1
    to cover; to breed
    – copulate with a female, used especially of horses 1
    • cover verb (covers, covered, covering)
      • The horse covers the mare1
    • breed verb (breeds, bred, breeding)
  6. to breed
    – call forth 1
    to breed; to spawn; engender
    – call forth 1
    • breed verb (breeds, bred, breeding)
    • spawn verb (spawns, spawned, spawning)
    • engender verb

Conjugations for breed:

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

breed [the ~] noun

  1. the breed
    – a special type 1
    the breed
    – a special type 1
    • breed [the ~] noun
      • Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs1
  2. the breed
    – a special variety of domesticated animals within a species 1
    the stock; the strain; the breed
    – a special variety of domesticated animals within a species 1
    • stock [the ~] noun
    • strain [the ~] noun
      • he created a new strain of sheep1
    • breed [the ~] noun
      • he experimented on a particular breed of white rats1

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Alternate Synonyms for "breed":


Related Definitions for "breed":

  1. a special type1
    • Google represents a new breed of entrepreneurs1
  2. a special variety of domesticated animals within a species1
    • he experimented on a particular breed of white rats1
  3. have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)1
    • pandas rarely breed in captivity1
  4. cause to procreate (animals)1
    • She breeds dogs1
  5. copulate with a female, used especially of horses1
  6. call forth1

Related Synonyms for bred