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Brood

Verb Another word for brood — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to sit on or hatch eggs; to worry or be unhappy about something for a long time

Synonyms & similar words

bulklarge stew pout grizzle loom hover hatch dwell incubate cover sulk worry fret mope sulk pine grieve lament regret obsess dwell fixate ruminate ponder meditate contemplate reflect consider

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