How many syllables in breed?

There is 1 syllable in the word breed.

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Divide breed into syllables:

breed

How to pronounce breed:

Definition of breed:

breed (verb):: to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation

Synonyms for breed:

animal group

bloodstock

pedigree

species

strain

variety

Antonyms for breed:

abandon

abort

avoid

conceal

decrease

deplete

destroy

die off

diminish

discourage

dissuade

dodge

end

evade

fail

finish

halt

hide

hinder

kill

leave

lessen

lose

miss

misunderstand

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