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Definition of brooded:

brooded (noun):: the young of an animal or a family of young; a number of young animals, esp. birds, produced at one hatching; the young (as of a bird or insect) hatched or cared for at one time

Synonyms for brooded:

spawned hatched sat set laid

Antonyms for brooded:

pleased forgotten ignored neglected

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