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incubating


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  incubate 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  incubate 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  incubate 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  incubate 
 
  Sense  2 
  brood,  hatch,  cover,  incubate 
  =>  sit  down  sit 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  incubate 
 
  2  senses  of  incubate 
 
  Sense  1 
  incubate 
  =>  develop 
 
  Sense  2 
  brood,  hatch,  cover,  incubate 
  =>  reproduce,  procreate,  multiply 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  incubate 
 
  incubate  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  incubate 
 
  Sense  1 
  incubate 
  =>  develop 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  brood,  hatch,  cover,  incubate 
  =>  reproduce,  procreate,  multiply 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  incubate 
 
  The  verb  incubate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  incubate  --  (develop  under  favorable  conditions,  such  as  germs  and  bacteria) 
  2.  (1)  brood,  hatch,  cover,  incubate  --  (sit  on  (eggs);  "Birds  brood";  "The  female  covers  the  eggs") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  incubate 
 
  The  verb  incubate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  incubate  --  (develop  under  favorable  conditions,  such  as  germs  and  bacteria) 
  2.  (1)  brood,  hatch,  cover,  incubate  --  (sit  on  (eggs);  "Birds  brood";  "The  female  covers  the  eggs") 



incubating definition