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  • 21Breed 77 — Infobox musical artist Name = Breed 77 Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Breed Origin = Gibraltar Genre = Rock Flamenco Metal [ [http://www.foxytunes.com/artist/breed77 Foxytunes Breed 77] ] Years active = 1996… …

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  • 22breed — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 type of animal ADJECTIVE ▪ new ▪ rare ▪ hardy ▪ pure ▪ domestic …

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  • 23breed */*/ — I UK [briːd] / US [brɪd] verb Word forms breed : present tense I/you/we/they breed he/she/it breeds present participle breeding past tense bred UK [bred] / US past participle bred 1) a) [intransitive] if animals breed, they become the parents of… …

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  • 24breed — [[t]bri͟ːd[/t]] ♦♦♦ breeds, breeding, bred 1) N COUNT A breed of a pet animal or farm animal is a particular type of it. For example, terriers are a breed of dog. ...rare breeds of cattle... Certain breeds are more dangerous than others. 2) VERB… …

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  • 25breed — 01. The rabbits living on campus [breed] in the spring, so there are lots of baby bunnies around the university in April. 02. We bought our dog from a [breeder], so we know it has been well raised. 03. These dogs have been [bred] to fight, so… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 26breed — breed1 [ brid ] (past tense and past participle bred [ bred ] ) verb ** 1. ) intransitive if animals breed, they become the parents of young animals: The birds have bred successfully for the past six years. a ) HUMOROUS to have children b ) breed …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27breed — breed1 S3 [bri:d] v past tense and past participle bred [bred] [: Old English; Origin: bredan] 1.) if animals breed, they ↑mate in order to have babies ▪ Eagles breed during the cooler months of the year. 2.) [T] to keep animals or plants in… …

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  • 28breed — 1 verb past tense and past participle bred, 1 (I) if animals breed they have babies: Eagles breed during the cooler months of the year. 2 (T) to keep animals or plants in order to produce babies or new plants, or in order to develop new or better …

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  • 29breed — breedable, adj. /breed/, v., bred, breeding, n. v.t. 1. to produce (offspring); procreate; engender. 2. to produce by mating; propagate sexually; reproduce: Ten mice were bred in the laboratory. 3. Hort. a. to cause to reproduce by controlled… …

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  • 30breed — 1. verb /briːd/ a) To sexually produce offspring. She wanted to breed her cow to the neighbors registered bull. b) Of animals, to mate. He tries to breed blue roses. See Also: breeder, breeding …

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