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Word: breed (lookup usage) (lookup stats)

Noun:

All animals or plants of the same species or subspecies eg. a ''breed'' of tulip, a ''breed'' of animal.
A race or lineage.

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Verb:

Of animals, to mate.
To arrange the mating of specific animals.
To keep animals and have them reproduce in a way that improves the next generation?s qualities.
To make sure that one's young grow up to adulthood.
To propagate or grow plants trying to give them certain qualities.
To sexually produce offspring.
To yield or result in.

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