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Synonyms for incubate in English

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incubate:
- cover; hatch; brood; incubate

English

Detailed Synonyms for incubate in English

incubate:

incubate verb

incubate

– 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
incubate

– grow under conditions that promote development ¹
incubate
– grow under conditions that promote development ¹
- incubate verb

Alternate Synonyms for "incubate":

develop
brood; hatch; cover; reproduce; procreate; multiply

Related Definitions for "incubate":

sit on (eggs)¹
grow under conditions that promote development¹

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