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brood

Nouns

• (n) the young of an animal cared for at one time

Verbs

• (v) think moodily or anxiously about something dwell,
• (v) hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
  • The terrible vision brooded over her all day long
  bulk large, loom, hover,
• (v) be in a huff and display one's displeasure
  • She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted
  pout, sulk,
• (v) be in a huff; be silent or sullen grizzle, stew,
• (v) sit on (eggs)
  • Birds brood
  • The female covers the eggs
  incubate, hatch, cover,

Synonyms

dwell bulk large loom hover pout sulk grizzle stew incubate hatch cover

See also

dwell on linger over

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