[{"word":"breeds","phonetic":"/bɹiːdz/","phonetics":[{"text":"/bɹiːdz/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"All animals or plants of the same species or subspecies.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"a breed of animal"},{"definition":"A race or lineage; offspring or issue.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A group of people with shared characteristics.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"People who were taught classical Greek and Latin at school are a dying breed."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To produce offspring sexually; to bear young.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To give birth to; to be the native place of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men"},{"definition":"Of animals, to mate.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To keep animals and have them reproduce in a way that improves the next generation’s qualities.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To arrange the mating of specific animals.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"She wanted to breed her cow to the neighbor's registered bull."},{"definition":"To propagate or grow plants trying to give them certain qualities.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He tries to breed blue roses."},{"definition":"To take care of in infancy and through childhood; to bring up.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To yield or result in.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"disaster breeds famine;  familiarity breeds contempt"},{"definition":"To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, like young before birth.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(sometimes as breed up) To educate; to instruct; to bring up","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To produce or obtain by any natural process.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To have birth; to be produced, developed or multiplied.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To ejaculate inside someone's ass","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["bring up","raise","rear"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/breed","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/breeds"]}]