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Meanings of
incubate
in English
Portuguese
eclodir
Catalan
incubar
Spanish
incubar
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Sit on (eggs)
cover
hatch
brood
Portuguese
eclodir
Usage of
incubate
in English
1
Back then, however, election fever started to
incubate
in the Westminster hothouse.
2
I think Nas and I want to try to
incubate
some ideas.
3
It can take up to 12 days to
incubate
before symptoms appear.
4
The holding capacity of introversion gives ideas time to simmer, to
incubate
.
5
Lacklustre regulations and timid prosecution efforts only sought to
incubate
the rot.
6
Put it all in a test tube;
incubate
it; nurture it.
7
It took weeks for COVID-19 to
incubate
and hinder its hosts.
8
You know, it takes that long for the disease to
incubate
.
9
We have to
incubate
it in our bodies and embody it.
10
Even a dew-filled plastic bottle cap can
incubate
a few of their eggs.
11
Both males and females
incubate
the eggs, sometimes pelling each other.
12
Mental disorders can
incubate
for many weeks or even years before showing themselves.
13
Screw the lid onto the thermos and
incubate
for four hours.
14
Earwigs lay their eggs, and then
incubate
them after the manner of the hen.
15
Kefir grains are added to the milk and allowed to
incubate
overnight at room temperature.
16
It may
incubate
in ignorance, but it doesn't necessarily disappear with the gaining of wisdom!
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incubate
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
incubate for
incubate eggs
incubate new
incubate a batch
incubate free
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Translations for
incubate
Portuguese
eclodir
Catalan
incubar
cubar
Spanish
incubar
empollar
cubrir
aclocarse
Incubate
through the time