Breed

1. n. A number produced at once; a brood.
2. v. t. To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.
3. v. t. To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster.
4. v. t. To educate; to instruct; to form by education; to train; — sometimes followed by up.
5. v. t. To engender; to cause; to occasion; to originate; to produce; as, to breed a storm; to breed disease.
6. v. t. To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men.
7. v. t. To raise, as any kind of stock.
8. v. t. To produce or obtain by any natural process.
9. v. i. To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant.
10. v. i. To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth.
11. 1n. 1 A number produced at once; a brood.
12. 1v. t. 1 To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.