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English to English adjective
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Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs. |  | source: webster1913 noun
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the young of an animal cared for at one time | | source: wordnet30
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The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens. | | source: webster1913 verb
| 4 |
think moodily or anxiously about something | | source: wordnet30
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hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing | | Example: The terrible vision brooded over her all day long
source: wordnet30
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be in a huff and display one's displeasure | | Example: She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted
source: wordnet30
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be in a huff; be silent or sullen | | source: wordnet30
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sit on (eggs) | | Example: Birds brood
The female covers the eggs
source: wordnet30
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To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding. | | source: webster1913
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To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens. | | source: webster1913
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