breed

/bɹˈiːd/

/ˈbɹid/

Breed

race

a particular type of animal that has been domesticated by people in a certain way

Synonymes : stock

to breed

MAIN VERB

se reproduire

(of animals) to have sex and produce young

Synonymes : multiply

accoupler

to cause animals to produce offspring in a way that is suitable for human beings

Exemples

1. A lack of investment in education can breed ignorance and apathy in a society.

2. I learned about different breeds of cows and their characteristics.

3. Excessive use of pesticides can breed resistance in pests, making them harder to control in the future.

4. He saw that his unhealthy habits were influencing his children's behavior, as like breeds like.